Space laser power transmission
Abstract
Proposed laser transmission applications are reviewed. Technologies for laser power transmissions are assessed. Feasible laser mission systems are set out. Components by wavelength are summarized. Feasible space to space laser power transmission systems are summarized. Space laser transmitter masses for 1 MW and 100 KW output power are summarized.
- Publication:
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Space Laser Power Transmission System Studies
- Pub Date:
- February 1982
- Bibcode:
- 1982slpt.rept..165.
- Keywords:
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- Laser Applications;
- Satellite Power Transmission;
- Space Platforms;
- Laser Power Beaming;
- Tables (Data);
- Technological Forecasting;
- Lasers and Masers