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Direct conversion of infrared radiant energy for space power applicationsA proposed technology to convert the earth radiant energy (infrared albedo) for spacecraft power is presented. The resultant system would eliminate energy storage requirements and simplify the spacecraft design. The design and performance of a infrared rectenna is discussed.
Document ID
19830007594
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Finke, R. C. (NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
August 11, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1982
Publication Information
Publication: R and D Associates Proc. of the AFOSR Spec. Conf. on Prime-Power for High Energy Space Systems, Vol. 2
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Accession Number
83N15865
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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