EXOS-D - Stimulated Plasma Wave and High Frequency Plasma Wave Detectors (PWS)


PI of the experiment or contact person H. Oya
Institute of the PI or of the contact person (country) IGA-UT       (JPN)
E-mail of the PI or of the contact person oya@stpp1.geophys.tohoku.ac.jp
Type of experiment 2 sets of 60 m tip-to-tip dipole antennas (consisting of
0.381 mm wire elements) and a three axial loop antenna
References about the experiment Plasma Wave Observation and Sounder Experiments (PWS)
Using the Akebono (EXOS-D) Satellite -- Instrumentation
and Initial Results Including Discovery of the High
Altitude Equatorial Plasma Turbulence (E20.4)
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Start experiment operation (dd-mm-yyyy) 06-03-1989
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Highest data rate 64 kbps
Preliminary results Polarization and mode Identification of Auroral Kilometric Radiation
by PWS System onboard the Akebobo (EXOS-D) Satellite (R20.4)
Measured data (k, w, Bo, E(t), B(t), polarisation, Vphase, ...) Plasma waves
Data range 20 kHz - 5.125 MHz
Sensitivity 0.01 µV/m
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Sampling rate 32 samples per second
Data formats and supports Optical and magnetic disks
Location of the data ISAS       (JPN)
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