Laser Propulsion in Space

Laser Propulsion in Space

Fundamentals, Technology, and Future Missions

Phipps, Claude

Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

06/2024

280

Mole

Inglês

9780443159039

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1 Basic theory of laser propulsion
2 Breakthrough Starshot program overview
3 Starshot system model
4 Space situational awareness: the potential role of lasers in long-term sustainability of space operations
5 State of the art in high-power lasers
6 High-power laser engines
7 Large scale directed energy
8 The ways to improve momentum and kinetic efficiency of laser propulsion
9 Laser-driven, In-Tube Accelerator (LITA)
10 Fly by light - demos & prizes
11 The dual-use dilemma and high-energy systems in space
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Space travel; interstellar travel; laser propulsion; beam-powered propulsion; laser ablation acceleration; photon pressure; Breakthrough Starshot program; space debris clearing; pulsed laser capabilities; laser engine; Laser Lightcraft Vehicle; photonics; photonic physics; photonics engineering; high-power fiber laser; continuous wave laser; plasma physics; low Earth orbit laser station