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1 Concepts 21, 32 <br/>2 Spacecraft sensors cost 1,2,3,4 <br/>2.1 Introduction to cost estimating <br/>2.2 Cost data <br/>2.3 Cost Estimating Methodologies <br/>2.4 CER <br/>2.5 Insurance cost <br/>3 Spacecraft sensors tradeoff 21, 32 <br/>4 Spacecraft environment 5,6,7,8 <br/>4.1 Vacuum <br/>4.2 Neutral Environment Effects <br/>4.3 Plasma Environment Effects <br/>4.4 Radiation Environment Effects <br/>4.5 Contamination <br/>4.6 Synergistic effects <br/>4.7 Space Junk <br/>5 Standards 8,9,10,11, 32 <br/>6 Packaging 25,31 <br/>7 Interface and integration 12, 13, 22, 23, 24 <br/>7.1 Mil-Std 1553 interface <br/>7.2 Proximity issues <br/>7.3 Integration <br/>8 Testing 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24,26 <br/>8.1 Functional testing <br/>8.2 Thermal testing <br/>8.3 Corona-arcing <br/>8.4 EMI / EMC <br/>8.5 Vibration testing <br/>8.6 Balancing <br/>8.7 Mission Simulation Tests <br/>9 Sensors on orbit 27, 28, 29,30 <br/>9.1 Reference frame <br/>9.2 Coordinate transfer in 3-D Space <br/>9.3 Conic trajectories <br/>9.4 Attitude of a spacecraft <br/>10 References <br/>II. SENSORS AND SIGNALS ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br/>1 Sensor Characteristics 1,2,3,4 <br/>1.1 Accuracy and Precision <br/>1.2 Hysteresis <br/>1.3 Calibration <br/>1.4 Transfer function <br/>2 Types of Signals 1,5,6,7, 8, 14, 15 <br/>2.1 Signal properties <br/>2.2 Periodic <br/>2.3 Representing Signals as Impulses <br/>2.4 Random signals <br/>3 Transforming a signal 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11,16 <br/>3.1 Analog to Digital Converter <br/>3.2 Digital to Analog Converters <br/>3.3 A to D and D to A converter errors <br/>3.4 Modulation <br/>4 Data Analysis 2,3,12, 13, 14,16 <br/>4.1 Uncertainty Analysis and Propagation of Error <br/>4.2 Regression Analysis <br/>4.3 Least square <br/>4.4 Fourier analysis <br/>5 References: <br/>III. NOISE AND FILTERING IN SPACECRAFT SENSORS ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br/>1 Internal noise 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 25 <br/>1.1 Thermal noise <br/>1.2 Thermal emf <br/>1.3 Parameter Noise <br/>1.4 Dark Current <br/>1.5 Shot Noise <br/>1.6 Excess noise or 1/f Noise <br/>1.7 Dielectric Absorption <br/>2 External noise 4,15 <br/>2.1 Clutter noise <br/>2.2 Jamming <br/>2.3 Radio Frequency Coupling <br/>2.4 Electromagnetic Field Coupling <br/>2.5 Inductive Coupling <br/>3 Signal to noise ratio 4,5 <br/>4 Filter Types 3, 6, 7 <br/>4.1 Low-pass filter <br/>4.2 High-pass filter <br/>4.3 Band-pass filter <br/>5 Digital filtering 6,7,8, 10, 16 <br/>5.1 Window design <br/>5.2 FIR Filter Design Example <br/>5.3 IIR filter design <br/>6 Microwave filters 16 <br/>7 Optical filters 17,26 <br/>8 Digital image filtering 23,24 <br/>9 Kalman filter 8,20,21 <br/>9.1 State-space representation <br/>9.2 Discrete Kalman filter <br/>10 Reference <br/>IV. INFRARED SENSORS ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br/>1 Electromagnetic wave 1,2,3,4,5, 6,12 <br/>1.1 Electromagnetic spectrum <br/>1.2 Maxwell's Equations <br/>1.3 Wave equation <br/>1.4 Solution to Maxwell's equations <br/>1.5 Phase and group velocity <br/>1.6 Polarization <br/>1.7 Radiance <br/>1.8 Irradiance <br/>1.9 Interference <br/>1.10 Diffraction <br/>1.11 Blackbody radiation <br/>2 Interaction with matter 3, 4,5,6,7,13, 17 <br/>2.1 Atmospheric absorption <br/>2.2 Reflectance <br/>2.3 Scattering <br/>3 Optics 2, 8, 9, 10, 11 <br/>3.1 Refraction / reflection <br/>3.2 Concave mirror <br/>3.3 Lenses <br/>3.4 Lens combination <br/>3.5 Aberrations <br/>3.6 Optical Resolution <br/>4 Scanning mechanisms 6, 10,1 <br/>4.1 Linear Array: Pushbroom <br/>4.2 Whiskbroom <br/>4.3 Scanner parameters <br/>5 Optical Detectors 3, 8,13,16, 17 <br/>5.1 Semiconductors <br/>5.2 Photoelectric effect <br/>5.3 Performance Criteria for Detectors <br/>5.4 Detector readout <br/>5.5 InSb photodiode <br/>5.6 HgCdTe photodiode <br/>5.7 Thermal control <br/>6 Landsat 7: ETM+ 18 <br/>7 ASTER <br/>7.1 ASTER: TIR <br/>7.2 ASTER: SWIR <br/>7.3 ASTER: VNIR <br/>8 GOES 19 <br/>8.1 GOES-I Imager <br/>8.2 GOES-I/M SOUNDER <br/>9 DSP and SBIRS 15, <br/>10 References <br/>V. PASSIVE MICROWAVE SENSORS ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br/>1 Antenna 1,5,9,3,11, 7, 10 <br/>1.1 Vector Potential <br/>1.2 Infinitesimal antenna <br/>1.3 Antenna Radiation Pattern <br/>1.4 Directivity and gain <br/>1.5 Antenna Polarization <br/>1.6 Waveguides <br/>1.7 Antenna Types <br/>2 Phased arrays 1,5,6,9 <br/>2.1 Simple array of two antennas <br/>2.2 Linear antenna Array <br/>2.3 2-D antenna array <br/>2.4 Beam Steering <br/>3 Radiometers 4,5,10 <br/>3.1 Power-temperature correspondence for antennas <br/>3.2 Remote temperature measurement using radiometry <br/>3.3 Dicke Radiometer <br/>3.4 Radiometric sensitivity <br/>4 Aqua: AMSR-E <br/>5 SeaSat: SMMR 3 <br/>6 Enviesat: MWR <br/>7 References <br/>VI. SPACEBASED RADAR SENSORS ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br/>1 Radar Introduction 1, 2, 3, 4 , 5, 7, 8, 9,13, 14 <br/>1.1 Overview <br/>1.2 Frequency bands <br/>1.3 Radar equation <br/>1.4 The Radar Range Equation <br/>1.5 Radar cross section RCS <br/>1.6 False alarm <br/>1.7 Doppler radars and the Doppler effect <br/>1.8 Resolution <br/>1.9 RF power amplifiers <br/>2 Radar imaging 4, 5, 6, 7, 10,13 <br/>3 Altimetry 7 <br/>4 Envisat: RA-2 <br/>5 Synthetic Aperture Radar 4, 5, 7, 13 <br/>6 Envisat: ASAR <br/>7 Interferometric SAR 2, 13 <br/>8 Ground penetrating radar GPR 5,6, 11, 15 <br/>8.1 MARSIS <br/>9 References <br/>VII. GPS 1,2,3,4,5 ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.<br/>1 GPS overview <br/>2 Concept <br/>3 GPS signal <br/>3.1 Structure <br/>3.2 GPS data <br/>4 GPS receiver <br/>5 GPS signal processing <br/>5.1 Code phase technique <br/>5.2 Carrier phase method <br/>5.3 GPS Error Sources <br/>5.4 GPS clock <br/>6 GPS coverage <br/>7 GPS for atmospheric measurements, CHAMP <br/>8 Docking / Rendezvous <br/>9 Attitude determination <br/>10 AMSAT-OSCAR 40 (AO-40) <br/>11 References |
