Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
<strong>NGSLR</strong> System Characteris0cs<br />
• Telescope:<br />
-‐ 40 cm Telescope Aperture Off-‐Axis Parabola<br />
-‐ No Central Obscura/on<br />
• Tracking:<br />
-‐ AZ/EL with 1 arcsec RMS gimbal poin/ng accuracy<br />
• Transceiver Bench:<br />
-‐ Common Op/cs for Transmit and Receive<br />
-‐ Passive Transmit/Receive Switch<br />
-‐ Risley Prism Point-‐Ahead of Transmit<br />
• Laser (new):<br />
-‐ 50 ps pulsewidth, 2 kHz PRF, 3 mJ/pulse<br />
-‐ Asynchronous PRF, soaware controlled<br />
-‐ Divergence control by soaware<br />
• Receiver:<br />
-‐ High QE, GaAsP Microchannel Plate Photomul/plier<br />
-‐ Constant Frac/on Discriminators<br />
-‐ GPS-‐synchronized Rubidium Oscillator /Time and<br />
Frequency Receiver<br />
-‐ Picosecond Precision Event Timer<br />
• Weather:<br />
-‐ Day/Night All-‐Sky Cloud Sensor (thermal)<br />
-‐ Wind Monitor<br />
-‐ Surface Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Monitors<br />
1'-0.73"<br />
-‐ Visibility/Precipita/on Sensor <strong>NGSLR</strong> 8/22/2012 jlfm<br />
47.02"<br />
34.00"<br />
12
Change language