NASA Tech Briefs, March 2006Topics covered include: Medical Signal-Conditioning and Data-Interface System; Instruments for Reading Direct-Marked Data-Matrix Symbols; Processing EOS MLS Level-2 Data; Ground Processing of Data From the Mars Exploration Rovers; Estimating Total Electron Content Using 1,000+ GPS Receivers; NASA Solar Array Demonstrates Commercial Potential; Improved Control of Charging Voltage for Li-Ion Battery; Programmable Pulse-Position-Modulation Encoder; Wavelength-Agile External-Cavity Diode Laser for DWDM; Pattern-Recognition Processor Using Holographic Photopolymer; Submicrosecond Power-Switching Test Circuit; Three-Function Logic Gate Controlled by Analog Voltage; Integrated System for Autonomous Science; Montage Version 3.0; Utilizing AI in Temporal, Spatial, and Resource Scheduling; Satellite Image Mosaic Engine; Architecture for Control of the K9 Rover; HFGMC Enhancement of MAC/GMC; Automated Activation and Deactivation of a System Under Test; Cleaning Carbon Nanotubes by Use of Mild Oxygen Plasmas; Generating Aromatics From CO2 on Mars or Natural Gas on Earth; Attaching Thermocouples by Peening or Crimping; Heat Treatment of Friction-Stir-Welded 7050 Aluminum Plates; Generating Breathable Air Through Dissociation of N2O; High-Performance Scanning Acousto-Ultrasonic System; Correction for Thermal EMFs in Thermocouple Feedthroughs; Using Quasiparticle Poisoning To Detect Photons; Estimating Resolution Lengths of Hybrid Turbulence Models; Education and Training Module in Alertness Management; Cargo-Positioning System for Next-Generation Spacecraft; Micro-Imagers for Spaceborne Cell-Growth Experiments; Holographic Solar Photon Thrusters; Plasma-Based Detector of Outer-Space Dust Particles; and Generation of Data-Rate Profiles of Ka-Band Deep-Space Links.
IDRelationTitle20100014154WorkGround Processing of Data From the Mars Exploration Rovers20100014147WorkCorrection for Thermal EMFs in Thermocouple Feedthroughs20100014160WorkSatellite Image Mosaic Engine20100014172WorkNASA Solar Array Demonstrates Commercial Potential20100014146WorkProcessing EOS MLS Level-2 Data20100014155WorkCargo-Positioning System for Next-Generation Spacecraft20100014168WorkHFGMC Enhancement of MAC/GMC20100014143WorkHigh-Performance Scanning Acousto-Ultrasonic System20100014167WorkImproved Control of Charging Voltage for Li-Ion Battery20100014164WorkGenerating Aromatics From CO2 on Mars or Natural Gas on Earth20100014148WorkUsing Quasiparticle Poisoning To Detect Photons20100014175WorkIntegrated System for Autonomous Science20100014145WorkInstruments for Reading Direct-Marked Data-Matrix Symbols20100014149WorkEstimating Resolution Lengths of Hybrid Turbulence Models20100014151WorkMicro-Imagers for Spaceborne Cell-Growth Experiments20100014166WorkGeneration of Data-Rate Profiles of Ka-Band Deep-Space Links20100014144WorkAttaching Thermocouples by Peening or Crimping20100014156WorkHolographic Solar Photon Thrusters20100014161WorkArchitecture for Control of the K9 Rover20100014171WorkCleaning Carbon Nanotubes by Use of Mild Oxygen Plasmas20100014159WorkThree-Function Logic Gate Controlled by Analog Voltage20100014142WorkMedical Signal-Conditioning and Data-Interface System20100014150WorkWavelength-Agile External-Cavity Diode Laser for DWDM20100014170WorkAutomated Activation and Deactivation of a System Under Test20100014162WorkEducation and Training Module in Alertness Management20100014174WorkSubmicrosecond Power-Switching Test Circuit20100014173WorkPattern-Recognition Processor Using Holographic Photopolymer20100014157WorkHeat Treatment of Friction-Stir-Welded 7050 Aluminum Plates20100014169WorkEstimating Total Electron Content Using 1,000+ GPS Receivers20100014158WorkGenerating Breathable Air Through Dissociation of N2O20100014165WorkPlasma-Based Detector of Outer-Space Dust Particles20100014152WorkUtilizing AI in Temporal, Spatial, and Resource Scheduling20100014153WorkProgrammable Pulse-Position-Modulation Encoder20100014163WorkMontage Version 3.0