Experimental Demonstration of Microwave Power Transmission and Wireless Communication Within a Prototype Reusable Spacecraft

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 556-558

  Yoshida, Satoshi ^a   Hasegawa, Naoki ^b   Kawasaki, Shigeo ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microwave power transmission (MPT); space vehicles; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES; MICROWAVE GENERATION; MICROWAVE SENSORS; PLASMA JETS; POWER TRANSMISSION; SPACECRAFT; VEHICLE TRANSMISSIONS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATIONS; LINE OF SIGHT; NON-LINE-OF-SIGHT; REUSABLE VEHICLES; SPACE VEHICLES; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS SENSOR;

MICROWAVE POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 85027947775     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2015.2441294     Document Type: Article

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