Computer simulation of a solid-state laser system for propulsion of a space "tugboat" from LEO to GEO

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 766, Issue , 2005, Pages 347-360

  Sherstobitov, V E ^a   Kaliteevskiy, N A ^a   Kuprenyuk, V I ^a   Rodionov, A Yu ^a   Romanov, N A ^a   Semenov, V E ^a   Soms, L N ^a   Vysotina, N V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR LASER PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 33749163079     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1925156     Document Type: Article

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