Retargeting dynamics of a linear tethered interferometer

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1061-1067

  Bombardelli, Claudio ^a,d   Lorenzini, Enrico C ^b,e   Quadrelli, Marco B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Faculty of Engineering   (Italy)

^e Radio Division

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DYNAMICS; INTERFEROMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CONTROL STRATEGY; OPTICAL PATH DELAY (OPD); RETARGETING DYNAMICS; TETHER TECHNOLOGY;

TETHERLINES;

EID: 9944231564     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.2933     Document Type: Article

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