Control and Signal Conditioning Circuits for E.I.R.M.A (Energetic Ion Retarding Mass Analyzer),

Abstract

This report describes the control and the signal conditioning circuits for the Energetic Ion Retarding Mass Analyzer (EIRMA). The control electronics executed commands received from a main control unit of a multi-instrument rocket experiment. The received instructions were converted into the control signals for the ion mass filter. Signal conditioning was provided. Keywords include: Ion analysis; Mass analyzer; Retarding analyzer; Ion filter; Circuits; Ionosphere; Ion emission; and Ion beam.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA166683

Entities

People

  • Raimundas Sukys

Organizations

  • Northeastern University

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Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Air Force
  • Amplifiers
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  • Computers
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  • Electronics
  • Frequency
  • High Voltage
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  • Engineering

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  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Plasma Physics.
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  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems