MEMS for pico- to micro-satellites

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7208, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Shea, H R ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cubesats; Mems; Nanosatellites; Satellites; Space; Spacecraft

Indexed keywords

COST VECTORS; CUBESAT; CUBESATS; HIGHLY INTEGRATED; LAUNCH COSTS; MEMS APPLICATIONS; MEMS SENSORS; MEMS TECHNOLOGY; MICRO TECHNOLOGY; MICROSATELLITES; NANOSATELLITES; REMOTE ENVIRONMENT; RISK TOLERANCE; SAFETY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS; SMALL SATELLITES; SPACE; SUB-SYSTEMS; SWITZERLAND; TELECOMMUNICATION SATELLITES;

EARTH (PLANET); LAUNCHING; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; SATELLITES;

MEMS;

EID: 67649171089     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.810997     Document Type: Conference Paper

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