Reflector for efficient of a laser beam to air or other fluids
Patent
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OSTI ID:6855673
This patent describes a propulsion system for providing thrust to a vehicle using a laser beam directed form a remotely-based laser source. It comprises: a reflector array attached to the vehicle.
- Assignee:
- Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 5152135; A
- Application Number:
- PPN: US 7-554728
- OSTI ID:
- 6855673
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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42 ENGINEERING
426000* -- Engineering-- Components
Electron Devices & Circuits-- (1990-)
440600 -- Optical Instrumentation-- (1990-)
47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION
AIR
BEAM OPTICS
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FLUIDS
GASES
LASER POWER TRANSMISSION
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OPTICAL SYSTEMS
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PROPULSION SYSTEMS
THRUSTERS
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