Progress in establishing a laser power-beaming facility at China Lake, California

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2988, Issue , 1997, Pages 232-237

  Bennett, Harold E ^a  

^a Bennett Optical Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; INFRA STRUCTURES; LASER POWERS; NATIONAL LABORATORIES; PRIVATE CAPITALS; U.S. NAVIES; UTILITY INDUSTRIES;

LASERS;

EID: 33744680482     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.274382     Document Type: Conference Paper

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