Nathaniel Butler

Associate Professor

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  • 2022

    COLIBRI, a wide-field 1.3 m robotic telescope dedicated to the transient sky

    Basa, S., Lee, W. H., Dolon, F., Watson, A. M., Floriot, J., Atteia, J. L., Butler, N. R., Dornic, D., Lombardo, S., Ronayette, S., Ageron, M., Agneray, F., Ángeles, F., Bautista, L., Benamar-Aissa, H., Blanpain, C., Boulade, O., Boy, J., Buat, V., Cadena, E., & 24 othersCuevas, S., Farah, A., Figueroa, L., Fuentes, J., Gaïti, C., Gallais, P., Kajfasz, E., Langarica, R., Langlois, A., Larrieu, M., Le Van Suu, A., Lecubin, J., López Ángeles, E., Lugo, E., Malgoyre, A., Mathon, R., Moreau, C., Nouvel-De-La-Flèche, A., Ochoa, J. L., Pedrayes-López, M., Ramon, P., Ruíz-Díaz-Soto, J., Tinoco, S. & Valentin, H., 2022, Ground-Based and Airborne Telescopes IX. Marshall, H. K., Spyromilio, J. & Usuda, T. (eds.). SPIE, 121821S. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 12182).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    3 Scopus citations
  • Design and testing of a low-resolution NIR spectrograph for the EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope

    Bernard, L., Jensen, L., Gamaunt, J., Butler, N., Bocchieri, A., Changeat, Q., D’Alessandro, A., Edwards, B., Gong, Q., Hartley, J., Helson, K., Kelly, D. P., Klangboonkrong, K., Kleyheeg, A., Lewis, N., Li, S., Line, M., Maher, S. F., McClelland, R., Miko, L. R., & 13 othersMugnai, L. V., Nagler, P., Netterfield, C. B., Parmentier, V., Pascale, E., Patience, J., Rehm, T., Romualdez, J., Sarkar, S., Scowen, P., Tucker, G. S., Waczynski, A. & Waldmann, I., 2022, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX. Evans, C. J., Bryant, J. J. & Motohara, K. (eds.). SPIE, 1218429. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 12184).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    Open Access
  • Flux reconstruction for the NIR camera CAGIRE at the focus of the Colibrí telescope

    de la Flèche, A. N., Atteia, J. L., Valentin, H., Larrieu, M., Boy, J., Gravrand, O., Boulade, O., Clemens, J. C., Secroun, A., Kajfasz, E., Llido, O., Basa, S., Dolon, F., Floriot, J., Lombardo, S., Lamoure, A., Rubaldo, L., Fieque, B., Roumegoux, J., Geoffray, H., & 3 othersWatson, A. M., Lee, W. H. & Butler, N., 2022, X-Ray, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for Astronomy X. Holland, A. D. & Beletic, J. (eds.). SPIE, 121910Q. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 12191).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    3 Scopus citations
  • The Design and Development Status of the Cryogenic Receiver for the EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE)

    Rehm, T., Bernard, L., Bocchieri, A., Butler, N., Changeat, Q., D’Alessandro, A., Edwards, B., Gamaunt, J., Gong, Q., Hartley, J., Helson, K., Jensen, L., Kelly, D. P., Klangboonkrong, K., Kleyheeg, A., Lewis, N., Li, S., Line, M., Maher, S. F., McClelland, R., & 13 othersMiko, L. R., Mugnai, L., Nagler, P., Netterfield, C. B., Parmentier, V., Pascale, E., Patience, J., Romualdez, J., Sarkar, S., Scowen, P. A., Tucker, G. S., Waczynski, A. & Waldmann, I., 2022, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX. Evans, C. J., Bryant, J. J. & Motohara, K. (eds.). SPIE, 121842I. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 12184).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    Open Access
    2 Scopus citations
  • The EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE)

    Nagler, P. C., Bernard, L., Bocchieri, A., Butler, N., Changeat, Q., D’Alessandro, A., Edwards, B., Gamaunt, J., Gong, Q., Hartley, J., Helson, K., Jensen, L., Kelly, D. P., Klangboonkrong, K., Kleyheeg, A., Lewis, N. K., Li, S., Line, M., Maher, S. F., McClelland, R., & 13 othersMiko, L. R., Mugnai, L. V., Netterfield, C. B., Parmentier, V., Pascale, E., Patience, J., Rehm, T., Romualdez, J., Sarkar, S., Scowen, P. A., Tucker, G. S., Waczynski, A. & Waldmann, I., 2022, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX. Evans, C. J., Bryant, J. J. & Motohara, K. (eds.). SPIE, 121840V. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 12184).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    Open Access
    2 Scopus citations
  • 2020

    Camera articulation prototype of the Giant Magellan Telescope Multi-object Astronomical and Cosmological Spectrograph (GMACS)

    Ji, T. G., Cook, E., Pak, S., Kelly, E., Bush, L., Barba, L., Mason, J., Lee, H. I., Depoy, D. L., Marshall, J. L., Butler, N., Faes, D. M., Froning, C., Gamaunt, J., Jones, D., Mauskopf, P., Mendes De Oliveira, C., Papovich, C., Prochaska, T., Ribeiro, R. A. S., & 6 othersSchmidt, L. M., Scowen, P., Souza, A., Taylor, K., Braulio Neto, A. & Pires, P., 2020, Software and Cyberinfrastructure for Astronomy VI. Guzman, J. C. & Ibsen, J. (eds.). SPIE, 1145224. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 11452).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • 2018

    GRB 130831a: Rise and demise of a magnetar at z = 0.5

    De Pasquale, M., Page, M. J., Zane, S., Breeveld, A. A., Oates, S. R., Castro-Tirado, A. J., Gorosabel, J., Racusin, J. L., Troja, E., Cucchiara, A., Lien, A., Gehrels, N., Moseley, H., Kutyrev, A., Kann, D. A., Zhang, B., Pozanenko, A., Volnova, A. A., Trotter, A., Frank, N., & 20 othersReichart, D. E., Haislip, J. B., Sbarufatti, B., Butler, N., Littlejohns, O., Schulze, S., Cano, Z., Fox, O., Bloom, J., Prochaska, J. X., De Diego, J. A., Gonzalez, J., Watson, A. M., Richer, M. G., Román-Zúñiga, C., Hoette, V., Russell, R. R., Rumyantsev, V., Klunko, E. & Burkhonov, O., 2018, 14th Marcel Grossman Meeting On Recent Developments in Theoretical and Experimental General Relativity, Astrophysics and Relativistic Field Theories, Proceedings. Bianchi, M., Jantzen, R. T., Ruffini, R. & Ruffini, R. (eds.). World Scientific, p. 2981-2988 8 p. (14th Marcel Grossman Meeting On Recent Developments in Theoretical and Experimental General Relativity, Astrophysics and Relativistic Field Theories, Proceedings).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • The Exoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE)

    Tucker, G. S., Nagler, P., Butler, N., Kilpatrick, B., Korotkov, A., Lewis, N., Maxted, P. F. L., Miko, L., Netterfield, C. B., Pascale, E., Patience, J., Scowen, P., Parmentier, V., Waldmann, I. & Wen, Y., 2018, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VII. Simard, L., Simard, L., Evans, C. J. & Takami, H. (eds.). SPIE, 107025G. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 10702).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    Open Access
    5 Scopus citations
  • 2016

    DDOTI: The deca-degree optical transient imager

    Watson, A. M., Lee, W. H., Troja, E., Román-Zúñiga, C. G., Butler, N., Kutyrev, A. S., Gehrels, N. A., Ángeles, F., Basa, S., Blanc, P. E., Boer, M., De Diego, J. A., Farah, A. S., Figueroa, L., Gómez Maqueo Chew, Y., Klotz, A., Quirós, F., Reyes-Ruíz, M., Ruíz-Diáz-Soto, J., Thierry, P., & 1 othersTinoco, S., 2016, Observatory Operations: Strategies, Processes, and Systems VI. Peck, A. B., Seaman, R. L. & Benn, C. R. (eds.). SPIE, 99100F. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 9910).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    12 Scopus citations
  • 2014

    The transiting exoplanet survey satellite

    Ricker, G. R., Winn, J. N., Vanderspek, R., Latham, D. W., Bakos, G., Bean, J. L., Berta-Thompson, Z. K., Brown, T. M., Buchhave, L., Butler, N., Butler, R. P., Chaplin, W. J., Charbonneau, D., Christensen-Dalsgaard, J., Clampin, M., Deming, D., Doty, J., De Lee, N., Dressing, C., Dunham, E. W., & 38 othersEndl, M., Fressin, F., Ge, J., Henning, T., Holman, M. J., Howard, A. W., Ida, S., Jenkins, J., Jernigan, G., Johnson, J. A., Kaltenegger, L., Kawai, N., Kjeldsen, H., Laughlin, G., Levine, A. M., Lin, D., Lissauer, J. J., Macqueen, P., Marcy, G., McCullough, P. R., Morton, T. D., Narita, N., Paegert, M., Palle, E., Pepe, F., Pepper, J., Quirrenbach, A., Rinehart, S. A., Sasselov, D., Sato, BE., Seager, S., Sozzetti, A., Stassun, K. G., Sullivan, P., Szentgyorgyi, A., Torres, G., Udry, S. & Villasenor, J., 2014, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave. Oschmann, J. M., Clampin, M., MacEwen, H. A. & Fazio, G. G. (eds.). SPIE, 914320. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 9143).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    697 Scopus citations
  • 2013

    Identification of outliers through clustering and semi-supervised learning for all sky surveys

    Bhattacharyya, S., Richards, J. W., Rice, J., Starr, D. L., Butler, N. R. & Bloom, J. S., Dec 1 2013, Information Systems Development: Reflections, Challenges and New Directions. p. 483-485 3 p. (Information Systems Development: Reflections, Challenges and New Directions).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • 2012

    Automation of the OAN/SPM 1.5-meter Johnson telescope for operations with RATIR

    Watson, A. M., Richer, M. G., Bloom, J. S., Butler, N., Ceseña, U., Clark, D., Colorado, E., Córdova, A., Farah, A., Fox-Machado, L., Fox, O. D., García, B., Georgiev, L. N., González, J. J., Guisa, G., Gutiérrez, L., Herrera, J., Klein, C. R., Kutyrev, A. S., Lazo, F., & 13 othersLee, W. H., López, E., Luna, E., Martínez, B., Murillo, F., Murillo, J. M., Núñez, J. M., Prochaska, J. X., Ochoa, J. L., Quirós, F., Rapchun, D. A., Román-Zúñiga, C. & Valyavin, G., 2012, Ground-Based and Airborne Telescopes IV. 84445L. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8444).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    40 Scopus citations
  • First light with RATIR: An automated 6-band optical/NIR imaging camera

    Butler, N., Klein, C., Fox, O., Lotkin, G., Bloom, J., Prochaska, J. X., RamirezRuiz, E., De Diego, J. A., Georgiev, L., González, J., Lee, W. H., Richer, M. G., Román, C., Watson, A. M., Gehrels, N., Kutyrev, A., Bernstein, R., Alvarez, L. C., Ceseña, U., Clark, D., & 22 othersColorado, E., Córdova, A., Farah, A., García, B., Guisa, G., Herrera, J., Lazo, F., López, E., Luna, E., Martínez, B., Murillo, F., Murillo, J. M., Núñez, J. M., Pedrayes, M. H., Quirós, F., Ochoa, J. L., Sierra, G., Moseley, H., Rapchun, D., Robinson, F. D., Samuel, M. V. & Sparr, L. M., 2012, Ground-Based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV. 844610. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8446).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    57 Scopus citations
  • Identification of outliers through clustering and semi-supervised learning for all sky surveys

    Bhattacharyya, S., Richards, J. W., Rice, J., Starr, D. L., Butler, N. R. & Bloom, J. S., 2012, Statistical Challenges in Modern Astronomy V. Springer Science and Business Media, LLC, p. 483-485 3 p. (Lecture Notes in Statistics; vol. 209).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    1 Scopus citations
  • Mechanical design and integration of the support structure for the Reionization And Transients InfRared instrument RATIR

    Farah, A., González, J. J., Kutyrev, A. S., Lotkin, G., Watson, A. M., Butler, N., Lee, W. H., Richer, M. G., López, E., Clark, D., Cabak, G., Fox, O. D., Rapchun, D. A., Román-Zúñiga, C. & Georgiev, L., 2012, Ground-Based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV. 84469O. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8446).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    5 Scopus citations
  • Performance and calibration of H2RG detectors and SIDECAR ASICs for the RATIR camera

    Fox, O. D., Kutyrev, A. S., Rapchun, D. A., Klein, C. R., Butler, N., Bloom, J., De Diego, J. A., Farah, A., Gehrels, N. A., Georgiev, L., González, J. J., Lee, W. H., Loose, M., Lotkin, G., Moseley, S. H., Prochaska, J. X., Ramirez-Ruiz, E., Richer, M. G., Robinson, F. D., Román-Zúñiga, C., & 3 othersSamuel, M. V., Sparr, L. M. & Watson, A. M., 2012, High Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for Astronomy V. 84531O. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8453).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    24 Scopus citations
  • Software solution for autonomous observations with H2RG detectors and SIDECAR ASICs for the RATIR camera

    Klein, C. R., Kubánek, P., Butler, N., Fox, O. D., Kutyrev, A. S., Rapchun, D. A., Bloom, J. S., Farah, A., Gehrels, N., Georgiev, L., González, J. J., Lee, W. H., Lotkin, G. N., Moseley, S. H., Prochaska, J. X., Ramirez-Ruiz, E., Richer, M. G., Robinson, F. D., Román-Zúñiga, C., Samuel, M. V., & 3 othersSparr, L. M., Tucker, C. & Watson, A. M., 2012, High Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for Astronomy V. 84532S. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8453).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    12 Scopus citations
  • 2011

    SN 2010jp (PTF10aaxi): A jet-driven type II supernova

    Smith, N., Bradley Cenko, S., Butler, N., Bloom, J. S., Kasliwal, M. M., Horesh, A., Kulkarni, S. R., Law, N. M., Nugent, P. E., Ofek, E. O., Poznanski, D., Quimby, R. M., Sesar, B., Ben-Ami, S., Arcavi, I., Gal-Yam, A., Polishook, D., Xu, D., Yaron, O., Frail, D. A., & 1 othersSullivan, M., Apr 2011, Death of Massive Stars: Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts. S279 ed. Cambridge University Press, p. 159-166 8 p. (Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union; vol. 7, no. S279).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • 2010

    Mechanical configurations for the Reionization and Transients Infrared camera (RATIR)

    Farah, A., Barojas, E., Butler, N. R., Bloom, J. S., Georgiev, L., González, J., Klein, C., Kutyrev, A., Lee, W., Moseley, H., Prochaska, J. X., Ramírez-Ruiz, E., Richer, M. & Watson, A., 2010, Ground-Based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy III. PART 1 ed. 77357Z. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7735, no. PART 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    3 Scopus citations
  • 2008

    Can we trust GRB high energy correlations?

    Butler, N. R., Kocevski, D. & Bloom, J. S., 2008, Gamma-Ray Bursts 2007 - Proceedings of the Santa Fe Conference. p. 16-19 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1000).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • Gamma-ray bursts, classified physically

    Bloom, J. S., Butler, N. R. & Perley, D. A., 2008, Gamma-Ray Bursts 2007 - Proceedings of the Santa Fe Conference. p. 11-15 5 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1000).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    27 Scopus citations
  • Real-time transient classification pipeline

    Starr, D. L., Bloom, J. S. & Butler, N. R., Dec 1 2008, Gamma-Ray Bursts 2007 - Proceedings of the Santa Fe Conference. p. 635-638 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1000).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • 2007

    Swift late GRB emission and GLAST

    Butler, N., Dec 1 2007, First GLAST Symposium. p. 103-105 3 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 921).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    1 Scopus citations
  • XRF 060428B: Observational evidence for a strongly lensed burst

    Perley, D. A., Bloom, J. S., Butler, N. R., Li, W. & Chen, H. W., 2007, SUPERNOVA 1987A: 20 YEARS AFTER: Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursters. p. 526-529 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 937).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    3 Scopus citations
  • 2006

    Rapidly detecting extincted bursts with KAIT and PAIRITEL

    Butler, N., Bloom, J., Filippenko, A., Li, W., Foley, R., Alatalo, K., Kocevski, D., Perley, D. & Pooley, D., May 19 2006, GAMMA-RAY BURSTS IN THE SWIFT ERA: Sixteenth Maryland Astrophysics Conference. p. 277-280 4 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 836).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    2 Scopus citations
  • X-ray line emission in Swift XRT spectra?

    Butler, N., May 19 2006, GAMMA-RAY BURSTS IN THE SWIFT ERA: Sixteenth Maryland Astrophysics Conference. p. 259-264 6 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 836).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • 2005

    New concept of small satellite, HETE-2 and its scientific activity

    Matsuoka, M., Kawai, N., Yoshida, A., Tamagawa, T., Shirasaki, Y., Suzuki, M., Nakagawa, Y., Sakamoto, T., Sato, R., Ricker, G., Doty, J., Vanderspek, R., Crew, G., Vilasenor, J., Atteia, J. L., Fenimore, E. E., Galassi, M., Lamb, D. Q., Graziani, C., Hurley, K., & 27 othersJernigan, J. G., Woosley, S., Martel, F., Monnelly, G., Prigozhin, G., Olive, J. F., Dezalay, J. P., Boer, M., Cline, T., Braga, J., Manchanda, R., Pizzichini, G., Levine, A., Morgan, E., Butler, N., Kotani, T., Kotoku, J., Torii, K., Urata, Y., Arimoto, M., Ishikawa, N., Kobayashi, A., Maeto, M., Shimokawabe, T., Sugita, S., Tanaka, K. & Yamauchi, M., 2005, International Astronautical Federation - 56th International Astronautical Congress 2005. Vol. 3. p. 2092-2098 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • 2002

    Novel methods for shaping thin-foil optics for x-ray astronomy

    Heilmann, R. K., Monnelly, G. P., Mongrard, O., Butler, N., Chen, C. G., Cohen, L. M., Cook, C. C., Goldman, L. M., Konkola, P. T., McGuirk, M., Ricker, G. R. & Schattenburg, M. L., 2002, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Gorenstein, P. & Hoover, R. B. (eds.). Vol. 4496. p. 62-72 11 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    14 Scopus citations
  • 2000

    High-accuracy X-ray foil optic assembly

    Monnelly, G. P., Mongrard, O., Breslau, D., Butler, N., Chen, C. G., Cohen, L., Gu, W., Heilmann, R. K., Konkola, P. T., Ricker, G. R. & Schattenburg, M. L., 2000, Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Vol. 4138. p. 164-173 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

    8 Scopus citations