Investigation of Digital Sun Sensor Technology with an N-Shaped Slit Mask

Nowadays sun sensors are being more widely used in satellites to determine the sunray orientation, thus development of a new version of sun sensor with lighter mass, lower power consumption and smaller size it of considerable interest. This paper introduces such a novel digital sun sensor, which is...

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Main Authors: Zheng You, Min-Song Wei, Bin Li, Fei Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/11/10/9764/