session 3

Title: Earth Observation Sensors & Technology
Description: Focus is on sensors now being developed or tested for all aspects of Earth observation. Particular emphasis is on new sensors for meeting the growing demand of user markets.
Date: 2008-09-30
Time: 15:00
Room: Argyll 3

IPC members

Chairman: Prof. Yean Joo Chong, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Republic of;
Chairman: Dr. Andrew Court, TNO, The Netherlands;
Rapporteur: Mr. Pierre Ranzoli, EUMETSAT, Germany;

papers
Order	Paper title	Mode	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
1	EO Instrument Developments in the UK Centre for Earth Observation Instrumentation	presentation	Prof. Mick Johnson	Centre for EO Instrumentation and Space Technology (CEOI-ST)	United Kingdom
2	Cross-Calibration of the Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC)	presentation	Dr. Stephen Mackin	DMC International Imaging Ltd	United Kingdom
3	the prisma hyperspectral instrument design	presentation	Mr. Demetrio Labate	Selex Galileo	Italy
4	Hyperspectral Imaging – An Advanced Instrument Concept for the EnMAP Mission (Environmental Mapping and Analysis Programme)	presentation	Dr. Timo Stuffler	OHB System AG - Munich	Germany
5	The High Resolution Optical Instruments for the Pleiades HR Earth Observation Satellites	presentation	Mr. Luc Frécon	Thales Alenia Space France	France
6	MERSI in FY-3 Meteorological Satellite	presentation	Prof. xinhua niu		China
7	the ultra sensitive accelerometers of the esa goce mission	presentation	Mr. Jean-Pierre Marque	Office National d’Etudes et de Recherches Aérospatiales (ONERA)	France
8	Core Radar Electronics and Industry Role in ISRO’s Current and Future Microwave Remote Sensing Payloads	presentation	Mr. Nilesh Desai	Space Applications Centre (ISRO)	India
9	The BroadBand Radiometer on the EarthCARE spacecraft	presentation	Dr. Nigel Wright	Systems Engineering & Assessment Ltd	United Kingdom