• DocumentCode
    411909
  • Title

    Laser pointing angle measurement for the geoscience laser altimeter

  • Author

    Millar, Pamela S. ; Sirota, J. Marcos ; Field, C.T. ; Mostofi, D.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Laser Remote Sensing Branch, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    A laser pointing angle measurement system developed for the geoscience laser altimeter has been environmentally tested and is in compliance with its 7.3 urad error budget over expected spaceflight temperature variations.
  • Keywords
    altimeters; angular measurement; environmental testing; measurement by laser beam; measurement errors; pointing systems; space vehicles; environmental testing; error budget; geoscience laser altimeter; laser pointing angle measurement; spaceflight temperature variations; Cameras; Geoscience; Goniometers; Instruments; Mirrors; NASA; Optical beams; Optical coupling; System testing; Temperature distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1298057