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Contents1 Introduction 91.1 Cubesat Concept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91.2 Mission Objectives <strong>of</strong> <strong>OUFTI</strong>-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91.2.1 D-STAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101.2.2 The Experimental <strong>Electrical</strong> <strong>Power</strong> System (EPS2 . . . . . . . . . . . 101.2.3 New generation solar cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101.3 Role <strong>of</strong> <strong>Electrical</strong> <strong>Power</strong> System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Requirements <strong>of</strong> the EPS 122.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122.2 Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132.2.1 Space Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132.2.2 Launch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152.2.3 Mechanical architecture <strong>of</strong> <strong>OUFTI</strong>-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162.3 Functionalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172.3.1 <strong>Power</strong> source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172.3.2 <strong>Power</strong> storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172.3.3 <strong>Power</strong> conditionning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182.3.4 Housekeeping parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192.3.5 Antennas Deployment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 <strong>Design</strong> <strong>of</strong> EPS architecture 203.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203.2 Solar Cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203.2.1 Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203.2.2 Azurspace’s solar cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224

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