A Cartographic Electron Beam Scanner Design Study.

Abstract

The feasibility of adding a scanning/readout capability to Cartographic Electron Beam Recorder System was successfully demonstrated. An electron beam scanning mode of operation would allow cartographic line and gray shade data recorded on film to be rapidly digitized using a high resolution scanning electron beam. Further engineering programs are recommended to develop this capability. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA100035

Entities

People

  • Andrew A. Tarnowski
  • Patrick F. Grosso

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Analog Signals
  • Central Processing Units
  • Computers
  • Data Storage Systems
  • Detectors
  • Digital Data
  • Electron Beams
  • Electronic Recording Systems
  • Graphics
  • Gray Scale
  • High Resolution
  • Light Sources
  • Magnetic Tape
  • Materials
  • Photomultiplier Tubes
  • Processing Equipment
  • Recording Systems

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Pulsed Power and Plasma Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems