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Optical data transmission technology for fixed and drag-on STS payload umbilicals, volume 2Optical data handling methods are studied as applicable to payload communications checkout and monitoring. Both payload umbilicals and interconnecting communication lines carrying payload data are examined for the following: (1) ground checkout requirements; (2) optical approach (technical survey of optical approaches, selection of optimum approach); (3) survey and select components; (4) compare with conventional approach; and (5) definition of follow on activity.
Document ID
19810010841
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
St.denis, R. W.
(McDonnell-Douglas Astronautics Co. Saint Louis, MO, United States)
Date Acquired
September 4, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1981
Subject Category
Communications And Radar
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-166825-VOL-2
Accession Number
81N19368
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS1-09784
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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