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Book SynopsisOptical Payloads for Space Missions is a comprehensive collection of optical spacecraft payloads with contributions by leading international rocket-scientists and instrument builders.
Table of ContentsContributors List ix
Preface xxv
Part ONE Overview
1 Review of Spaceborne Optical Payloads 3
Shen-En Qian
Part TWO Imaging Spectrometers
2 Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean on the International Space Station 29
Mary E. Kappus, Steven G. Ackleson, Jeffrey H. Bowles, Michael R. Corson, Curtiss O. Davis, Bo-Cai Gao, Richard W. Gould, Jr., Daniel R. Korwan, Mark David Lewis, Robert L. Lucke, Marcos J. Montes, Wesley J. Moses, Jasmine S. Nahorniak, Karen W. Patterson and Ellen J. Wagner
3 Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on Terra and Aqua Missions 53
Xiaoxiong Xiong, Michael D. King, Vincent V. Salomonson, William L. Barnes, Brian N. Wenny, Amit Angal, Aisheng Wu, Sriharsha Madhavan and Daniel O. Link
4 Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer for Ocean Colour onboard ENVISAT 91
Jean-Loup Bézy, Jean-Paul M. Huot, Steven M. Delwart, Ludovic Bourg, Richard Bessudo and Yves Delclaud
5 Visible and Near-infrared Imaging Spectrometer aboard Chinese Chang’E 3 Spacecraft 121
Jianyu Wang, Zhiping He, Rong Shu, Rui Xu, Kai Chen and Chunlai Li
6 Hyperspectral Imager Onboard Indian Mini Satellite-1 141
Alur Seelin Kiran Kumar and Desu Rama Mohana Samudraiah
7 Environmental Mapping and Analysis Program – A German Hyperspectral Mission 161
Hermann Kaufmann, Bernhard Sang, Tobias Storch, Karl Segl, Saskia Foerster, Luis Guanter, Markus Erhard, Brian Heider, Stefan Hofer, Hans-Peter Honold, Boris Penné, Martin Bachmann, Martin Habermeyer, Andreas Müller, Rupert Müller, Michael Rast, Karl Staenz, Christoph Straif and Christian Chlebek
8 Hyperspectral Payload for Italian PRISMA Programme 183
Marco Meini, Alessandro Bini, Lorenzo Giunti, Enrico Fossati and Roberto Formaro
9 Hyperspectral Imager Suite (HISUI): Japanese Spaceborne Hyperspectral Imager for Resource and Environmental Mapping 215
Tsuneo Matsunaga, Akira Iwasaki, Satoshi Tsuchida, Jun Tanii, Osamu Kashimura, Ryosuke Nakamura, Hirokazu Yamamoto, Tetsushi Tachikawa and Shuichi Rokugawa
10 Ocean and Land Color Imager on Sentinel]3 223
Jens Nieke, Constantin Mavrocordatos, Craig Donlon, Bruno Berruti, Thierry Garnier, Jean-]Bernard Riti and Yves Delclaud
11 SHALOM – A Commercial Hyperspectral Space Mission 247
Tal Feingersh and Eyal Ben Dor
12 Hyperspectral and Luminescence Observer for Mars 265
Shen-En Qian and Eric Martin
Part THREE Multispectral Sensors
13 Infrared Scanner aboard Chinese Small Satellite Constellation for Environment and Disaster Monitoring and Forecasting 297
Jianyu Wang and Yinnian Liu
14 MUX Multispectral Imager for CBERS 3&4 Satellite Series 311
Alexandre L. Soares, Lucimara C. N. Scaduto, Anderson R. Santos, Fabiano S. dos Santos, Daniela C. Rebolho, Daniel M. Segoria, André O. de Oliveira, Mario A. Stefani, Mário L. Selingardi and Leonel F. Perondi
15 Multispectral Camera onboard Indian Mini Satellite]1 335
Alur Seelin Kiran Kumar and Desu Rama Mohana Samudraiah
16 Wide Field Imaging Camera for CBERS 3&4 Satellite Series 353
Alexandre L. Soares, Lucimara C. N. Scaduto, Anderson R. Santos, Fabiano S. dos Santos, Daniela C. Rebolho, Daniel M. Segoria, André O. de Oliveira, Mario A. Stefani, Herivaldo A. Maia, Gabriela Ferigoli, André Augusto, Custodio A. Lima Netto, Humberto P. Cardoso, Sidney L. A. Carrara, Cesar C. Ghizoni, José Dias de Matos and Leonel F. Perondi
17 FORMOSAT ]2 Quick Imaging 365
Yuei-An Liou, An-Ming Wu and Hsuan-Yu Lin
Part FOUR Fourier Transform Spectrometers
18 Wind Imaging Interferometer on NASA’s Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite 393
Gordon G. Shepherd, M. Donna-Lee Desaulniers, William A. Gault, Charles H. Hersom, Kenneth W. Smith, Alan Scott, Brian H. Solheim and Jeffery R. Wimperis
19 ACE-FTS Optical Payload on Canadian Science Satellite SCISAT: After 10 Years On]orbit 423
Marc]Andre Soucy, Henry L. Buijs and Richard L. Lachance
20 Cross-track Infrared Sounder Flying on NOAA/NASA Joint Polar Satellite System 443
Ronald J. Glumb, Christopher E. Lietzke and Henry L. Buijs
21 Optical Payloads onboard Japanese Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite 459
Masakatsu Nakajima, Hiroshi Suto, Akihiko Kuze and Kei Shiomi
22 GIFTS: Revolutionary Observations for Weather, Chemistry, and Climate Applications 501
William L. Smith, Sr., Gail E. Bingham and Henry E. Revercomb
Part FIVE Lidar and Active Sensors
23 Canadian Mars Phoenix Lidar 52
Michael G. Daly and James A. Whiteway
24 Laser Altimeter onboard Chinese Chang’E 1 Orbiter 539
Jianyu Wang, Rong Shu, Weibiao Chen, Jianjun Jia, Bingyong Wang, Genghua Huang, Yihua Hu and Xia Hou
25 Canadian ASTRO-H Metrology System 553
Alexandre Koujelev, Luigi C. Gallo and Stéphane Gagnon
26 Atmospheric Lidar AT LID onboard EarthCARE Mission 583
Arnaud Hélière, Yves Toulemont and Lénaïc Lehors
27 Small Optical Transponder for Small Satellite Data Transmission 601
Yoshihisa Takayama, Yoshisada Koyama, Maki Akioka and Morio Toyoshima
Part SIX Spectrometers and Radiometers
28 UV-Visible-NIR Spectrophotometer on Canadian Science Satellite SCISAT 615
Charles Thomas McElroy
29 Payload aboard Terra Satellite for Measurements of Pollution in the Troposphere 639
James Drummond, John Paul Hackett and Dwight Caldwell
30 Optical Payload onboard the International Space Station for Solar Spectral Irradiance Measurements 653
Gérard O. Thuillier and Gerhard Schmidtke
31 Optical Spectrograph and Infrared Imager System for Measurements of Atmospheric Composition and Emissions 677
Doug A. Degenstein, Adam E. Bourassa, Nick D. Lloyd, E.J. (Ted) Llewellyn, Chris A. McLinden, Louis P. Piché, Kenneth W. Smith, Craig S. Haley and Chris Z. Roth
32 Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer on Sentinel-3 701
Peter Coppo, Dave Smith and Jens Nieke
33 High Performance Miniaturized Spectrometers for Low-cost Space Platforms 715
Roman V. Kruzelecky, Jonathan Lavoie and Wes Jamroz
Part SEVEN Other Types of Optical Sensors
34 Optical Payload of Canadian Sapphire Space Surveillance Mission 743
Alan Scott, John Paul Hackett, Kenneth W. Smith and Robert Michael Leitch
35 JWST Fine Guidance Sensor and Near-Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph 757
Michael Maszkiewicz, Karl Saad, Neil Rowlands, René Doyon and John B. Hutchings
36 Optical Space Equipments Using Commercial Off-the-Shelf Devices 783
Shinichi Kimura, Tomohiro Narumi, Yoshihide Aoyanagi and Shinichi Nakasuka
37 Focal Plane Arrays for Optical Payloads 793
Oleg Djazovski
38 Lunar Imaging Sensor on Chinese Chang’E Mission 839
Li Wang and Yong]Chun Xie
Part EIGHT Nanosatellites and Microsatellites
39 BRITE-Constellation: Astronomy Nanosatellites 867
Karan Sarda, C. Cordell Grant, Monica Chaumont and Robert E. Zee
40 Next-generation for Earth Monitoring and Observation – Aerosol Monitor 881
Najmus S. Ibrahim, M. Imran Majid, Simon C. O. Grocott and Robert E. Zee
41 Next-generation for Earth Monitoring and Observation – High Definition Imaging and Video of Earth 895
Jakob Lifshits, Luke Stras, Simon C. O. Grocott, Freddy M. Pranajaya and Robert E. Zee
42 Optical Payloads on Microsatellites Hodoyoshi and UNIFORM 905
Korehiro Maeda, Akira Iwasaki, Shinichi Nakasuka, Toshinori Kuwahara and Hiroaki Akiyama
Index 923
