Atlas: A small, light weight, time-synchronized wind-turbine data acquisition system

37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 236-242

  Berg, Dale E ^a   Robertson, Perry ^a   Zayas, Jose ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Data acquisition; GPS application; Light weight; Spread spectrum modem; Time synchronization

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CLOCKS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; LOGIC DEVICES; MODEMS; SPECTROSCOPY; STRAIN GAGES; SYNCHRONIZATION; TRACKING (POSITION); WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

DATA ACQUISITION MODULES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITES; GPS APPLICATIONS; LIGHT WEIGHT; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC DEVICE; SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES; SPREAD SPECTRUM MODEMS; TIME SYNCHRONIZATION;

DATA ACQUISITION;

EID: 84983146585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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