Receiver control for the submillimeter array

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4848, Issue , 2002, Pages 206-217

  Hunter, T R ^a   Wilson, R W ^a   Kimberk, R ^a   Leiker, P S ^a   Christensen, R ^b  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b Smithsonian Submillimeter Array   (United States)

Author keywords

DC servo motor; Digital PLL; Gunn oscillator; Interferometry; Microcontroller; Multiplier; Submillimeter receiver

Indexed keywords

COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; GUNN OSCILLATORS; INTERFEROMETERS; MICROCONTROLLERS; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; TELESCOPES;

RECEIVER CONTROL; SUBMILLIMETER ARRAY;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 0036982987     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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