Ahmedabad ISRO

Can you please give here detail about the Space Applications Centre (SAC) of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in Ahmedabad ?

Space Applications Centre (SAC) in Ahmedabad is a unique centre of ISRO.

SAC center is dealing with a wide variety of themes from satellite payload developments to societal applications.

Ongoing Activities :
Satellite Communication & Navigation Payloads
Remote Sensing Payloads
SATCOM & Navigation Applications
Remote Sensing Applications

Some of the Research Areas:

Research Areas in Optics:
Compact optical systems
Studies and solution for gravity effect on large diameter light
weight optics
Adaptive optical elements
Development of extremely thin and deformable mirrors
Metal mirror optics for VIS / NIR imaging
Image quality analysis of catadioptric (Reflective and Refractive) systems
Origami lenses

Research Areas in Detectors:


Modeling of CCD based imaging sensor charge transfer scheme.
Minimization of Charge of transfer efficiency degradation when
irradiated with high energy radiation
Development of Multi-band high quantum efficiency detector arrays.
Hemi sphere/ flexible Focal plane arrays
High speed high performance APS arrays

Research Areas in Integration and Testing:


Space-borne electro-optical performance estimation models

Automation of imaging system test setup

Precision test setups
Development of imaging system performance optimization and characterization techniques

Development of In-orbit performance prediction models and performance evaluation techniques

Contact Detail :
Space Applications Centre :
Jodhpur Tekra, Ambawadi Vistar P.O.
Ahmedabad – 380015
Email :webmaster@sac.isro.gov.in
Phone No. : +91-79-26913402, Fax. No. +91-79-26915841, Mobile No. +91-9824168875

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