Draper Laboratory Engineering Solutions to Problems of National Significance  

 
 
 

Draper Technology Digest 1998

 

Table of Contents


Letter from the President and CEO, Vincent Vitto, and Introduction by Vice President of Engineering, Eli Gaii

 

Papers

Evolutionary Concepts for Decentralized Air Traffic Flow Management

Advanced Fault-Tolerant Computing for Future Manned Space Missions

Automated Station-Keeping for Satellite Constellations

Rotordynamic Modeling of an Actively Controlled Magnetic Bearing Gas Turbine Engine

Yield Enhancement in Micromechanical Sensor Fabrication Using Statistical Process Control

Validating the Validating Tool: Defining and Measuring GPS Simulator Specifications

Performance of Small, Low-Cost Rate Sensors for Military and Commercial Applications

An Integrated Safety Analysis Methodology for Emerging Air Transport Technologies

An Optimal Guidance Law for Planetary Landing

A Control Lyapunov Function Approach to Robust Stabilization of Nonlinear Systems

Relative and Differential GPS Data Transfer and Error Analysis

Segmentation of MR Images Using Curve Evolution and Prior Information

INS/GPS Technology Trends for Military System

List of 1997 Published Papers

 

Patents


Gimballed Vibrating Gyroscope Having Strain Relief Features

Optical Source Isolator with Polarization Maintaining Optical Fiber and Aspheric Collimating and Focusing Lens

Hunting Suppressor for Polyphase Electric Motors

Sensor Having an Off-Frequency Drive Scheme and a Sense Bias Generator Utilizing Tuned Circuits

List of 1997 Patents Issued

 

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The Charles Stark Draper Prize

The Draper Distinguished Performance Award

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