NASA Tech Briefs

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Articles in Jul 2005 issue of NASA Tech Briefs

• NASA Uses Single-Board Computers as Processors for ISS Medical Computers
• Optical Sensing of Combustion Instabilities in Gas Turbines
• CSAM Metrology Software Tool
  by Vu, Duc
• Multifunctional Logic Gate Controlled by Supply Voltage
• Solid Freeform Fabrication of Composite-Material Objects
• High-Power Fiber Lasers Using Photonic Band Gap Materials
• Gauges for Highly Precise Metrology of a Compound Mirror
• Rotating Desk for Collaboration by Two Computer Programmers
• Q & A: Nano-Optics for Camera Applications
  by Kostal, Hubert
• Controlling Laser Spot Size in Outer Space
• PRODUCT OF THE MONTH
• Crane-Load Contact Sensor
• Improved Thermal Matching of Materials for Hermetic Optical Windows
• SCB Quantum Computers Using iSWAP and 1-Qubit Rotations
• Variable-Pressure Washer
• Efficient Computational Model of Hysteresis
• Power Divider for Waveforms Rich in Harmonics
• Magnetically Attached Multifunction Maintenance Rover
• Improved Electrolytic Hydrogen Peroxide Generator
• Manufacturing Automation rides the Networking Wave
• Patents
• Radio Technology Enables NASA's Satellite Communications
• Thin-Film Resistance Heat-Flux Sensors
• New Products
• Selecting Data From a Star Catalog
  by Tracewell, David A
• Ontology-Driven Information Integration
• This Month in Nanotech Briefs(TM)
• High Peak Power Fiber Amplifiers Operating at Eye-Safe Wavelengths
  by Samson, Bryce
• Improvements in Fabrication of Sand/Binder Cores for Casting
• Software-Reconfigurable Processors for Spacecraft
• Circuit Indicates That Voice-Recording Disks Are Nearly Full
• Update on Rover Sequencing and Visualization Program
  by Cooper, Brian
• Multifunctional Logic Gate Controlled by Temperature
• More About Arc-Welding Process for Making Carbon Nanotubes
• Quantifying Traversability of Terrain for a Mobile Robot