Optical waveguide solar plant lighting system for life support in space

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Nakamura, T ^a   Case, J A ^a   Jack, D A ^b   Cuello, J L ^b  

^a PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LINES; LIGHTING; LIGHTING FIXTURES; NASA; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SOLAR RADIATION;

CONCENTRATED SOLAR RADIATION; INTENSITY DATA; LIGHTING SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL SCIENCE; SOLAR SPECTRUM; SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; TRANSMISSION EXPERIMENTS; UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA;

LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS (SPACECRAFT);

EID: 85072466520     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/1999-01-2105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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