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Publikováno v:
SPIE Proceedings.
Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC) is progressing continuously. With the successful in-orbit verification of a Laser Communication Terminal (LCT), the coherent homodyne BPSK scheme advanced to a standard for Free-Space Optical Communication (FS
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of the 25th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference.
An innovative pumped loop concept for 600 K space power system radiators utilizing direct contact heat transfer, which facilitates repeated startup/shutdown of the power system without complex and time-consuming coolant thawing during power startup,
Publikováno v:
IECEC-97 Proceedings of the Thirty-Second Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference (Cat. No.97CH6203).
The Integrated Solar Upper Stage (ISUS) system is a compact orbital transfer vehicle which generates thrust to boost payloads from LEO to higher orbits. It does this by collecting and concentrating solar flux into a sensible thermal storage, graphite
Publikováno v:
IECEC-97 Proceedings of the Thirty-Second Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference (Cat. No.97CH6203).
The Integrated Solar Upper Stage (ISUS) receiver is a compact orbital transfer vehicle designed to generate thrust to boost transfer payloads from low Earth orbit to Molniya or geosynchronous orbits. It can provide thrust by collecting and concentrat
Publikováno v:
AIP Conference Proceedings.
The conceptual design of an innovative solar space power system based on thermionic conversion of heat to electricity is in progress. The system is particularly attractive for large power requirements (>20 kW). Solar energy is collected with an infla
Publikováno v:
AIP Conference Proceedings.
A tungsten single crystal layer has been fabricated on molybdenum single crystal substrate through the hydrogen (H2) reduction of the tungsten hexafluoride (WF6) in low pressure. Substrate temperature, reaction chamber pressure, and flow rate of WF6
Autor:
Lester L. Begg, David L. Tsetskhladse, Oleg L. Izhvanov, Yuri V. Nikolaev, Nikolai V. Lapochkin, Holger H. Streckert, Stanislav A. Eriomin
Publikováno v:
AIP Conference Proceedings.
The design, development and fabrication of a single-cell cylindrical inverted converter are presented. The converter is a coaxial system of two electrodes, in which the outer clad heats the emitter directly and a collector is set inside the emitter.
Autor:
Oleg L. Izhvanov, Nikolai L. Lapochkin, Yuri V. Nikolaev, Valentin S. Kolesov, David L. Tsetskhladse, Lester L. Begg, Holger H. Streckert
Publikováno v:
AIP Conference Proceedings.
The technology development and modeling results for conductively coupled multi-cell thermionic fuel element components are presented. Different design versions of the converter structural units are considered. The results of thermal test of the main
Autor:
Holger H. Streckert, Lester L. Begg, Nikolai L. Lapochkin, Vladimir V. Koroliev, Sergei S. Kalmykov, Stanislav A. Eriomin, Oleg L. Izhvanov, A. S. Gontar, Yuri V. Nikolaev
Publikováno v:
SAE Technical Paper Series.
Publikováno v:
SAE Technical Paper Series.
This paper presents trade studies that address the use of the thermionic/AMTEC cell — a cascaded, high-efficiency, static power conversion concept that appears well-suited to space power applications. Both the thermionic and AMTEC power conversion