Dr. Stephen C. Bates Profile

Dr. Stephen C. Bates

President at Thoughtventions Unlimited

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Applied Physical Sciences , Viewing Systems , Fiber Optics , Polishing

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Multidisciplinary Applied Physical Sciences
Interests: Cryogenic Propellants, FiberOptics, Flow Visualization, Combustion, Harsh Environment Viewing Systems, Laboratory Furnaces

MIT Aero&Astro BS 70, MS 71, ScD 77
ORNL Nuclear Fusion 77-82
Staff Scientist GA Technologies 1983
GM Research Labs Transparent IC Engine Creation and Research 1984-90
AFR Small business 1990-3
President, Thoughtventions Unlimited LLC 1993-present

Publications (6)

Proceedings Article | 8 December 1999 Paper

Gas-cooled probe protectors

Stephen Bates, Michael Pollack

Proceedings Volume 3852, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.372832

KEYWORDS: Sapphire, Metals, Coating, Temperature metrology, Endoscopes, Heat flux, Liquids, Ceramics, Corrosion, Combustion

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Proceedings Article | 25 October 1996 Paper

High-temperature fiber optic imaging

Stephen Bates

Proceedings Volume 2839, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.255355

KEYWORDS: Sapphire, Fiber optics, Cladding, Video, Glasses, Polishing, Metals, Imaging systems, Optical filters, Image processing

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Proceedings Article | 31 December 1993 Paper

In-situ fiber optic FTIR spectroscopy for coal liquefaction processes

Michael Serio, Hsisheng Teng, Kim Knight, Stephen Bates, Stuart Farquharson, Anthony Bonanno, Peter Solomon, William Stevenson, Mark Druy, Paul Glatkowski, James Harrington, Rick Nubling, Jack Ding, Alfred Comolli

Proceedings Volume 2069, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.166281

KEYWORDS: Hydrogen, Liquids, Sapphire, Spectroscopy, FT-IR spectroscopy, Diagnostics, Optical fibers, Fiber optics, Statistical analysis, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 10 March 1993 Paper

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy for process monitoring and control

Peter Solomon, Philip Morrison, Michael Serio, Robert Carangelo, James Markham, Stephen Bates, Joseph Cosgrove

Proceedings Volume 1717, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140295

KEYWORDS: Particles, FT-IR spectroscopy, Temperature metrology, Carbon dioxide, Carbon monoxide, Gases, Tomography, Sensors, Absorption, Process control

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Proceedings Article | 14 August 1992 Paper

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy for process monitoring and control

Peter Solomon, Philip Morrison, Michael Serio, Robert Carangelo, James Markham, Stephen Bates, Joseph Cosgrove

Proceedings Volume 1681, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.137746

KEYWORDS: FT-IR spectroscopy, Particles, Temperature metrology, Carbon dioxide, Gases, Carbon monoxide, Tomography, Sensors, Absorption, Process control

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 1991 Paper

Infrared monitoring of combustion

Stephen Bates, Philip Morrison, Peter Solomon

Proceedings Volume 1434, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.48458

KEYWORDS: Combustion, Particles, Absorption, Temperature metrology, FT-IR spectroscopy, Gases, Carbon dioxide, Environmental sensing, Atmospheric particles, Spectrometers

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