India Picks Gallium Arsenide Arrays for New Spacecraft

India's next-generation satellites--GSAT-3 and IRS-P5, to be launched this year--carry gallium arsenide high-efficiency solar cells in their large-scale arrays. Fabricated by state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., the hardware will build on company solar panels that already power the orbiting...

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