The role of superconductivity in the Space Program: An assessment of present capabilities and future potential
Abstract
Technical subject areas discussed include: (1) high field magnets; (2) magnetometers; (3) digital electronics; (4) high frequency detectors; (5) instruments related to gravitational studies; and (6) ultra high Q cavities. Applications of superconductivity which are of potential interest to NASA were identified.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- May 1978
- Bibcode:
- 1978STIN...7925309S
- Keywords:
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- Nasa Programs;
- Space Programs;
- Superconductivity;
- Technology Assessment;
- Computers;
- Digital Electronics;
- Digital Systems;
- Electronic Equipment;
- Gravitational Fields;
- Infrared Detectors;
- Magnetometers;
- Q Devices;
- Superconducting Magnets;
- Electronics and Electrical Engineering