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- R. C. McCurdy, D. M. Miles, J. A. McCoy, et al., “Diffraction efficiency of a small-period astronomical x-ray reflection grating fabricated using thermally activated selective topography equilibration”, Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 1–19, Nov. 2020
- J. A. McCoy, M. A. Verschuuren, D. M. Miles, et al., “X-ray verification of sol-gel resist shrinkage in substrate-conformal imprint lithography for a replicated blazed reflection grating”, OSA Continuum, vol. 3, no. 11, pp. 3141–3156, Nov. 2020
- J. A. McCoy, R. L. McEntaffer, and D. M. Miles, “Extreme ultraviolet and soft x-ray diffraction efficiency of a blazed reflection grating fabricated by thermally activated selective topography equilibration”, ApJ, vol. 891, no. 2, p. 114, Mar. 2020
- T. Rogers, R. McEntaffer, J. McCoy, et al., “Induced X-ray fluorescence background for high-voltage space based detectors”, Experimental Astronomy, vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 1–20, Jan. 2020
- D. M. Miles, S. V. Hull, T. B. Schultz, et al., “Water Recovery X-Ray Rocket grating spectrometer”, Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, vol. 5, no. 4, p. 044 006, Oct. 2019
- D. M. Miles, J. A. McCoy, R. L. McEntaffer, et al., “Fabrication and diffraction efficiency of a large-format, replicated x-ray reflection grating”, ApJ, vol. 869, no. 2, p. 95, Dec. 2018
- J. A. McCoy, R. L. McEntaffer, and C. Eichfeld, “Fabrication of astronomical x-ray reflection gratings using thermally activated selective topography equilibration”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Nanotechnology and Microelectronics, vol. 36, no. 6, Nov. 2018
- T. Rogers, R. McEntaffer, T. Schultz, et al., “Gaseous electron multiplier gain characteristics using low-pressure Ar/CO2”, Experimental Astronomy, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 201–210, Apr. 2017
- J. McCoy, T. Schultz, J. Tutt, et al., “A Primer for Telemetry Interfacing in Accordance with NASA Standards Using Low Cost FPGAs”, Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation, vol. 5, no. 1, 1640002, p. 1 640 002, Dec. 2016
- R. C. McCurdy, R. L. McEntaffer, J. A. McCoy, et al., “Fabrication and diffraction efficiency of a 160-nm period x-ray reflection grating produced using thermally activated selective topography equilibration”, in Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy IX, S. L. O’Dell and G. Pareschi, Eds., International Society for Optics and Photonics, vol. 11119, SPIE, 2019, pp. 302–310
- D. M. Miles, R. L. McEntaffer, B. D. Donovan, et al., “Grating design for the Water Recovery X-ray Rocket”, in Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2018: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, J.-W. A. den Herder, S. Nikzad, and K. Nakazawa, Eds., International Society for Optics and Photonics, vol. 10699, SPIE, 2018, pp. 1558–1565
- M. A. Verschuuren, J. McCoy, R. P. Huber, et al., “AutoSCIL 200mm tooling in production, x-ray optics, and cell growth templates”, in Novel Patterning Technologies 2018, E. M. Panning, Ed., International Society for Optics and Photonics, vol. 10584, SPIE, 2018, pp. 185–197
- D. M. Miles, R. L. McEntaffer, T. B. Schultz, et al., “An introduction to the water recovery x-ray rocket”, in UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XX, O. H. Siegmund, Ed., International Society for Optics and Photonics, vol. 10397, SPIE, 2017, pp. 205–212
- J. McCoy, R. McEntaffer, and C. DeRoo, “New lithographic techniques for x-ray spectroscopy”, in Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, J.-W. A. den Herder, T. Takahashi, and M. Bautz, Eds., International Society for Optics and Photonics, vol. 9905, SPIE, 2016, pp. 613–622
- T. Rogers, T. Schultz, J. McCoy, et al., “First results from the OGRESS sounding rocket payload”, in UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XIX, O. H. Siegmund, Ed., International Society for Optics and Photonics, vol. 9601, SPIE, 2015, pp. 13–24
- J. McCoy, T. Schultz, J. Tutt, et al., “A primer for telemetry interfacing in accordance with NASA standards using low cost FPGAs”, in UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XIX, O. H. Siegmund, Ed., International Society for Optics and Photonics, vol. 9601, SPIE, 2015, pp. 13–24
The Pennsylvania State University
The University of Iowa
- Graduate Student in Physics (degree transfer to Penn State)
The University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- B.Sc. in Astronomy, Physics (2012)