Multi-loop control of a nanopositioning mechanism for ultra-precision beam steering

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5160, Issue , 2003, Pages 170-181

  German, Jason J ^a   Dagalakis, Nicholas G ^a   Boone, Bradley G ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam jitter; Beam steering; Multi loop control; Nanopositioner; Optical communication

Indexed keywords

BEAM JITTER; BEAM STEERING; MULTI-LOOP CONTROL; NANOPOSITIONERS;

CAPACITANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; JITTER; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SPACECRAFT;

LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

EID: 3042665910     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506090     Document Type: Conference Paper

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