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    Concepts using optical MEMS array for ladar scene projection

    Smith, J.L. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    fiber optic cables. The concept calls for an optical MEMS (micro-electromechanical system) steerable micro-mirror array. IFOV's are a cluster of ...

    Subwavelength volume holographic grating in photopolymer for the liquid crystal display viewing angle compensation

    Lee, M.S.L. / Delboulbe, A. / Gomez, G. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    interest for the direct view liquid crystal displays that suffer from a narrow viewing angle. In fact, by providing high birefringence, they ...

    Electroactive-polymer-based MEMS for aerospace and medical applications

    Xu, Tian-Bing / Su, Ji / Zhang, Qiming | Tema Archiv | 2003
    magneostrictive materials for electromechanical device applications due to their high strain, light weight, flexibility, and low cost. Electroactive ...

    Dynamic holographic interferometry with photorefractive crystals: review of applications and advanced techniques

    Georges, M.P. / Thizy, C. / Scauflaire, V.S. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    destructive testing (defect detection), displacement metrology, vibration mode shape visualization, as well as a study for the use of photorefractive ...

    Applications of cold hibernated elastic memory (CHEM) structures

    Sokolowski, W.M. / Hayashi, S. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    volume, and low-cost self-deployable structures for space and commercial applications. The material technology called "cold hibernated elastic ...

    Fragility analysis of transportation networks

    Murachi, Y. / Orikowski, M.J. / Dong, Xuejiang et al. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    -earthquake traffic behavior in animation. This will assist emergency response professionals to gain pre-event insight for developing optimal ...

    Imaging ultrasonic sensor system SWISS completed 60000 simulated flight hours to check structural integrity of aircraft subcomponent

    Kress, K.P. / Baderschneider, H.J. / Guse, G. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    Many military platforms such as fighter aircraft are nowadays operated for several decades under sometimes varying missions. Additional ...

    Monitoring of the new Arsta Railway Bridge using traditional and fiber optic sensors

    Enckell-El Jemli, M. / Karoumi, R. / Lanaro, F. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    costs for reparation and maintenance and to ensure the safety of civil infrastructures, there is an increasing need in our society for health ...

    Vibration control of a gossamer toroidal structure using smart material actuators and sensors

    Jha, A.K. / Inman, D.J. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    Gossamer or inflatable structures have been a subject of renewed interest for space applications because of their lightweight, on-orbit ...

    Vibration and shape control of hinged light structures using electromagnetic forces

    Matsuzaki, Y. / Miyachi, S. / Sasaki, T. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    This paper describes a new electromagnetic device for vibration control of a light-weighted deployable/retractable structure which consists ...

    Neural network application in damage identification using multi-scale sensing data

    Studer, M. / Peters, K. | Tema Archiv | 2003
    different material scales make the identification of damage difficult with a single sensing device. On the other hand, for aerospace applications ...

    Semiconductor ultraviolet optical sources for biological agent detection

    Carrano, J.C. / Maltenfort, A.J. | Tema Archiv | 2002
    -to-warn' bio-sensors. Currently, DoD is developing a sub-system known as the Biological Aerosol Warning System (BAWS) for the Joint ...

    Polymer waveguides for 100 cm (40") optical backplanes

    Moisel, J. / Guttmann, J. / Huber, H.P. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2002
    Optical backplanes are attractive components for systems with high data rates between subsystems and a large number of interconnects. An ...

    Radiation qualification and testing of a large number of optical glasses used in the ESA fluid science laboratory onboard the columbus orbital Facility of the international space station

    Doyle, D.B. / Dewandre, T.M. / Claessens, D. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2002
    International Space Station (ISS) is a multi-user facility for the performance of microgravity research. It comprises a very complex optical bench ...

    Combined radiation damage, annealing, and ageing studies of InGaAsP/InP 1310 nm lasers for the CMS tracker optical links

    Gill, K.A. / Grabit, R. / Troska, J. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2002
    multi-quantum-well lasers, the type chosen for use in the CMS Tracker optical links. The radiation damage effects are compared for a variety of ...

    Interaction of micro-organisms (fungi and bacteria) with optical and electronic materials

    Kukhtarev, N.V. / Kukhtareva, T.V. / Jones, J. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2002
    for unattended and space-based optical and electronic systems. We have investigated the process of growth and distribution of fungal elements ...

    Measuring space radiation impact on the characteristics of optical glasses; measurement results and recommendations from testing a selected set of materials

    Fruit, M. / Gusarov, A.I. / Doyle, D.B. | Tema Archiv | 2002
    Radiation sensitivity of glass is a general concern for the designer of Space optical instruments. ASTRIUM, in cooperation with SCK-CEN ...

    Nonlinear optic polymer electro-optic modulators for space applications

    Grote, J.G. / Zetts, J.S. / Nelson, R.L. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2002
    passive polymers with various conductivities, both ionic and electronic, suitable for use as optical cladding layers in NLO polymer based opto ...

    Toward dynamic model-based prognostics for transmission gears

    Wang, Wenyi | Tema Archiv | 2002
    This paper presents a novel methodology for the diagnosis and prognosis of crucial gear faults, such as gear tooth fatigue cracking ...