• DocumentCode
    334044
  • Title

    Out of this world products-designing for space

  • Author

    Mulkern, Joseph H. ; Lommasson, G.T.

  • Author_Institution
    BF Goodrich Aerosp., Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    14-18 Mar 1999
  • Firstpage
    129
  • Abstract
    Designing products for the space environment has its own set of rules and concerns, but by understanding this knowledge you too can put products into space. This paper presents some of the concerns and criteria for power supply/power system design intended for space platforms. This paper first describes the space environment and some of the areas of note to a power supply designer. Next some of the system level issues of space platforms is discussed
  • Keywords
    power supplies to apparatus; space vehicle power plants; EMC; EMI; fault tolerance; power supply design; power system design; products design; radiation; reliability; shock; space environment; space platforms; system level issues; temperature; vacuum operation; vibration; Artificial satellites; Atmosphere; Batteries; Capacitors; Circuit topology; Earth; Plastic packaging; Power supplies; Rockets; Sea level;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, 1999. APEC '99. Fourteenth Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Dallas, TX
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5160-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APEC.1999.749500
  • Filename
    749500