Accession Number:

AD0697733

Title:

INSECT ACTIVITY SENSOR,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

HARRY DIAMOND LABS WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Liss,Fabian T.
• Wemple,Peter

Report Date:

1969-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

18.0

Abstract:

A sensitive, shielded capacitive sensor capable of monitoring the activity of insects was designed and fabricated. The unit was designed around NASA specifications for possible inclusion in future space probes. Author

Descriptors:

• (*INSECTS
• *DETECTORS)
• MOTION
• DESIGN
• EFFECTIVENESS
• BLATTIDAE
• SPACE BIOLOGY
• SPACE FLIGHT
• ELECTRODES
• ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
• DETECTORS

Subject Categories:

• Biology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE