This paper examines the incorporation of both microelectronics and micromachining (termed microtechnologies) as applied to deep space telecommunication subsystems. Using the Pluto Fast Flyby Pre-Project as a main case study we have reduced the subsystem mass by 50%.


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    Title :

    Microtechnology in Telecommunications for Spacecraft Cost and Mass Reduction


    Contributors:
    Herman, M. I. (author) / Burkhart, S. (author) / Crist, R. (author) / Vacchione, J. (author) / Hughes, R. (author) / Kellogg, K. (author) / Kermode, A. (author) / Rascoe, D. (author) / Hornbuckle, C. (author) / Hoffmann, W. (author)

    Publication date :

    1994-04-01


    Type of media :

    Preprint


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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