Big benefits from tiny technologies: Micronanotechnology applications in future space systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 10288, Issue , 1997, Pages 3-34

  Helvajian, H ^a   Janson, S W ^a   Robinson, E Y ^a  

^a Mechanics and Materials Technology Center Aerospace Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

NANOELECTRONIC DEVICES; QUANTUM EFFECTS; SPACE SYSTEM;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84983548070     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.278749     Document Type: Conference Paper

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