Metrology sensor characterization and pointing control for the formation interferometer testbed (FIT)

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2002, Pages 1737-1745

  Shields, Joel ^a   Sirlin, Sam ^a   Wette, Matt ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK SIGNAL; FORMATION FLYING; INTER-SPACECRAFT COMMUNICATION; POINTING CONTROL; RELATIVE MOTION; SENSOR CHARACTERIZATIONS; STELLAR INTERFEROMETERS; TERRESTRIAL PLANET FINDERS;

INTERFEROMETERS; MEASUREMENTS; PHOTODIODES; SENSORS; SEPARATION; SPACE OPTICS; TESTBEDS; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 84879333062     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2002.1036887     Document Type: Conference Paper

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