DSMC Simulations of Mars Science Laboratory Entry from Rarefied to Continuum Conditions

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Wafer-To-Wafer Alignment Method

Abstract: A silicon alignment pin is used to align successive layer of component made in semiconductor…

Single Crystal Rhombohedral Epitaxy of Sige on Sapphire at 450.Degree. C.-500.Degree. C. Substrate Temperatures

Abstract: Various embodiments may provide a low temperature (i.e., less than 850° C.) method of Silicon-Germanium…

Puffer: Pop-Up Flat Folding Explorer Robot

Abstract: A repeatably reconfigurable robot, comprising at least two printed circuit board (PCB) rigid sections, at…

Temperature-Staged Thermal Energy Storage Enabling Low Thermal Exergy Loss Reflux Boiling in Full Spectrum Solar Energy Systems

Abstract: The efficiency of solar power collection is increased by adding a thermal energy storage stage…

Method and Apparatus for Providing In-Flight Pilot Interface for Trajectory Optimization

Abstract: Systems and methods of an in-cockpit flight trajectory modification system for an aircraft are provided.…

Three-Dimensional Multifunctional Ablative Thermal Protection System

Abstract: A system for fabricating an ablative, 3D fiber-woven thermal protection material, with porosity 0.5-15 percent,…

Associative Polymers and Related Compositions, Methods and Systems

Abstract: Described herein are associative polymers capable of controlling one or more physical and/or chemical properties…

High/Low Temperature Contactless Radio Frequency Probes

Abstract: A contactless radio frequency (RF) probe with inverted microstrip lines. The RF probe includes a…

System and Method of Optical Axis Alignment Monitor and Feedback Control for a Spectrometer

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method of a real-time, monitoring and control…