First Earth-Imaging CubeSat with Harmonic Diffractive Lens

Launched in March 2021, the 3U CubeSat nanosatellite was the first ever to use an ultra-lightweight harmonic diffractive lens for Earth remote sensing. We describe the CubeSat platform we used; our 10 mm diameter and 70 mm focal length lens synthesis, design, and manufacturing; a custom 3D-printed c...

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Main Authors: Nikolay Ivliev, Viktoria Evdokimova, Vladimir Podlipnov, Maxim Petrov, Sofiya Ganchevskaya, Ivan Tkachenko, Dmitry Abrameshin, Yuri Yuzifovich, Artem Nikonorov, Roman Skidanov, Nikolay Kazanskiy, Victor Soifer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/14/9/2230