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Investigation of possibilities for solar powered high energy lasers in spaceThe feasibility of solar powered high energy lasers in space has been studied. Preliminary analysis indicates that both direct and indirect pumping methods lead to high energy lasers having interesting efficiencies and capabilities. Many topics for further research have been identified.
Document ID
19770019534
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Rather, J. D. G. (Schafer (W. J.) Associates, Inc. Arlington, VA, United States)
Gerry, E. T. (Schafer (W. J.) Associates, Inc. Arlington, VA, United States)
Zeiders, G. W. (Schafer (W. J.) Associates, Inc. Arlington, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
May 25, 1977
Subject Category
Lasers And Masers
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-153271
REPT-77SR-VA-U3
Accession Number
77N26478
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NASW-3048
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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