Georgia Tech Investigates Liquid Crystal Polymer for NASA Applications

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This close-up shows an antenna array embedded on liquid crystal polymer (right). To the left is a large sheet of the flexible weather-resistant polymer. Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek
This close-up shows an antenna array embedded on liquid crystal polymer (right). To the left is a large sheet of the flexible, weather-resistant polymer. Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have received funding from the NASA/Earth Science Technology Office to evaluate a material called liquid crystal polymer (LCP) for electronics applications in space.


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