• DocumentCode
    761822
  • Title

    Millimeter wave technology for space power beaming

  • Author

    Koert, Peter ; Cha, James T.

  • Author_Institution
    ARCO Power Technol. Inc., Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    6/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1251
  • Lastpage
    1258
  • Abstract
    The design and development of millimeter-wave rectennas and power beaming systems are reported. The history of power beaming, the basic components of a high-frequency power beaming system, the advancement of millimeter-wave rectenna technology, and possible terrestrial, space, and lunar applications are discussed
  • Keywords
    microwave antennas; microwave power transmission; receiving antennas; high-frequency power beaming system; lunar applications; millimeter-wave rectennas; space power beaming; terrestrial applications; Airplanes; Frequency; History; Millimeter wave technology; Moon; NASA; Rectennas; Satellite ground stations; Solar energy; Space technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9480
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/22.141358
  • Filename
    141358