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Solar pumped laserA solar pumped laser is described in which the lasant is a gas that will photodissociate and lase when subjected to sunrays. Sunrays are collected and directed onto the gas lasant to cause it to lase. Applications to laser propulsion and laser power transmission are discussed.
Document ID
19840008474
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Lee, J. H.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Hohl, F.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Weaver, W. R.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 4, 2013
Publication Date
January 3, 1984
Subject Category
Lasers And Masers
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: NASA-CASE-LAR-12870-1
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-317658
Patent Number: US-PATENT-4,424,592
Accession Number
84N16542
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
NASA-CASE-LAR-12870-1|US-PATENT-4,424,592
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-317658
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