Control system for a large Beam Director Assembly

Jaime Oliva; Charles L. Malone

doi:10.1117/12.317499

30 July 1998 Control system for a large Beam Director Assembly

Jaime Oliva, Charles L. Malone

Proceedings Volume 3365, Acquisition, Tracking, and Pointing XII; (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317499
Event: Aerospace/Defense Sensing and Controls, 1998, Orlando, FL, United States

Abstract

The control system, software design and implementation issues for a large, 15,000 pounds, high accuracy, high dynamics, low jitter multi-axis gimbal set, optical Beam director Assembly are discussed in this paper. The definite success of the Contraves Brashear Systems approach to design and implement these unique systems is discussed and results shown.

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Jaime Oliva and Charles L. Malone "Control system for a large Beam Director Assembly", Proc. SPIE 3365, Acquisition, Tracking, and Pointing XII, (30 July 1998); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317499

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