BEES for ANTS: Space mission applications for the autonomous nanotechnology swarm

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA 1st Intelligent Systems Technical Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 508-519

  Clark, P E ^a,b,d   Rilee, M L ^a,b,d   Curtis, S A ^a,d   Truszkowski, W ^a,e   Marr, G ^a,f   Cheung, C ^a,d   Rudisill, M ^c,g  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b GSI ^*  (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d Magnetospheric Physics Branch   (United States)

^e Mail Code 588   (United States)

^f Plight Dynamics Analysis Branch   (United States)

^g MS 328 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDRESSABLE RECONFIGURABLE TECHNOLOGY (ART); AUTONOMOUS NANO TECHNOLOGY SWARM (ANTS); SUPER MINIATURIZED ART; SUPER MINIATURIZED RECONFIGURABLE TECHNOLOGY (SMART);

AIRCRAFT FUELS; ANTENNAS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

SPACE APPLICATIONS;

EID: 19944382488     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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