NASA Tech Briefs, Februrary 2013Topics covered include: Measurements of Ultra-Stable Oscillator (USO) Allan Deviations in Space; Gaseous Nitrogen Orifice Mass Flow Calculator; Validation of Proposed Metrics for Two-Body Abrasion Scratch Test Analysis Standards; Rover Low Gain Antenna Qualification for Deep Space Thermal Environments; Automated, Ultra-Sterile Solid Sample Handling and Analysis on a Chip; Measuring and Estimating Normalized Contrast in Infrared Flash Thermography; Spectrally and Radiometrically Stable, Wideband, Onboard Calibration Source; High-Reliability Waveguide Vacuum/Pressure Window; Methods of Fabricating Scintillators With Radioisotopes for Beta Battery Applications; Magnetic Shield for Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerators (ADR); CMOS-Compatible SOI MESFETS for Radiation-Hardened DC-to-DC Converters; Silicon Heat Pipe Array; Adaptive Phase Delay Generator; High-Temperature, Lightweight, Self-Healing Ceramic Composites for Aircraft Engine Applications; Treatment to Control Adhesion of Silicone-Based Elastomers; High-Temperature Adhesives for Thermally Stable Aero-Assist Technologies; Rockballer Sample Acquisition Tool; Rock Gripper for Sampling, Mobility, Anchoring, and Manipulation; Advanced Magnetic Materials Methods and Numerical Models for Fluidization in Microgravity and Hypogravity; Data Transfer for Multiple Sensor Networks Over a Broad Temperature Range; Using Combustion Synthesis to Reinforce Berms and Other Regolith Structures; Visible-Infrared Hyperspectral Image Projector; Three-Axis Attitude Estimation With a High-Bandwidth Angular Rate Sensor Change_Detection.m; AGATE: Adversarial Game Analysis for Tactical Evaluation; Ionospheric Simulation System for Satellite Observations and Global Assimilative; Modeling Experiments (ISOGAME); An Extensible, User- Modifiable Framework for Planning Activities; Mission Operations Center (MOC) - Precipitation Processing System (PPS) Interface Software System (MPISS); Automated 3D Damaged Cavity Model Builder for Lower Surface Acreage Tile on Orbiter; Mixed Linear/Square-Root Encoded Single-Slope Ramp Provides Low-Noise ADC with High Linearity for Focal Plane Arrays; RUSHMAPS: Real-Time Uploadable Spherical Harmonic Moment Analysis for Particle Spectrometers; Powered Descent Guidance with General Thrust-Pointing Constraints; X-Ray Detection and Processing Models for Spacecraft Navigation and Timing; and Extreme Ionizing-Radiation-Resistant Bacterium
IDRelationTitle20130009794WorkUsing Combustion Synthesis to Reinforce Berms and Other Regolith Structures20130009792WorkIonospheric Simulation System for Satellite Observations and Global Assimilative Modeling Experiments (ISOGAME)20130009791WorkMission Operations Center (MOC) - Precipitation Processing System (PPS) Interface Software System (MPISS)20130009821WorkMixed Linear/Square-Root Encoded Single-Slope Ramp Provides Low-Noise ADC with High Linearity for Focal Plane Arrays20130009793WorkPowered Descent Guidance with General Thrust-Pointing Constraints20130009801WorkRock Gripper for Sampling, Mobility, Anchoring, and Manipulation20130009814WorkRUSHMAPS: Real-Time Uploadable Spherical Harmonic Moment Analysis for Particle Spectrometers20130009797WorkRover Low Gain Antenna Qualification for Deep Space Thermal Environments20130009808WorkAutomated 3D Damaged Cavity Model Builder for Lower Surface Acreage Tile on Orbiter20130009823WorkSilicon Heat Pipe Array20130009824WorkRockballer Sample Acquisition Tool20130009820WorkSpectrally and Radiometrically Stable, Wideband, Onboard Calibration Source20130009803WorkX-Ray Detection and Processing Models for Spacecraft Navigation and Timing20130009812WorkAdaptive Phase Delay Generator20130009807WorkAn Extensible, User- Modifiable Framework for Planning Activities20130009822WorkHigh-Temperature Adhesives for Thermally Stable Aero-Assist Technologies20130009806WorkMagnetic Shield for Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerators (ADR)20130009800WorkCMOS-Compatible SOI MESFETS for Radiation-Hardened DC-to-DC Converters20130009805WorkHigh-Reliability Waveguide Vacuum/Pressure Window20130009813WorkHigh-Temperature, Lightweight, Self-Healing Ceramic Composites for Aircraft Engine Applications20130009815WorkGaseous Nitrogen Orifice Mass Flow Calculator20130009818WorkVisible-Infrared Hyperspectral Image Projector20130009810WorkTreatment to Control Adhesion of Silicone-Based Elastomers20130009799WorkData Transfer for Multiple Sensor Networks Over a Broad Temperature Range20130009802WorkMeasuring and Estimating Normalized Contrast in Infrared Flash Thermography20130009795WorkMeasurements of Ultra-Stable Oscillator (USO) Allan Deviations in Space20130009798WorkAdvanced Magnetic Materials Methods and Numerical Models for Fluidization in Microgravity and Hypogravity20130009811WorkMethods of Fabricating Scintillators with Radioisotopes for Beta Battery Applications20130009816WorkExtreme Ionizing-Radiation-Resistant Bacterium20130009809WorkAGATE: Adversarial Game Analysis for Tactical Evaluation20130009819WorkAutomated, Ultra-Sterile Solid Sample Handling and Analysis on a Chip20130009817WorkThree-Axis Attitude Estimation With a High-Bandwidth Angular Rate Sensor20130009796WorkValidation of Proposed Metrics for Two-Body Abrasion Scratch Test Analysis Standards