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Papers & Publications
Bibliographic Index and Reference Database
This is the categorised bibliographic index.
- To read a paper in the archive select its title from the list of entries below.
- Choose Full Entry to view full details and a list of associated terms, references and back-references.
- Use the topic categories to navigate and view documents in parent and sub-categories.
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| Origin: | AAS paper no. 97-460, AAS vol. 96, pp. 617–630 | ||
| Published: | 1996 | ||
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| Origin: | IAF paper no IAF-97-R.2.03, 38th International Astronautical Congress | ||
| Published: | 1997 | ||
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| Origin: | Solar Energy, Vol. 56, No 1, pp 111-118 | ||
| Published: | 1995 | ||
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| Origin: | Paper IAF -99-R.3.06 presented at Session on Affordable Large Power Systems of the 50th IAF Congress, Amsterdam, October 7, 1999. |
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| Origin: | Proceedings of SPS91, pp 356-363 | ||
| Published: | 1991 | ||
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| Origin: | Extracted from "Solar Power Satellites: A Space Energy System for Earth", edited by Peter Glaser |
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 5th
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Benefits of International Cooperation in a Low Equatorial Orbit SPS Pilot Plant Demonstrator Project
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| Origin: | Presented at the 4th International Conference on Solar Power from SPACE, SPS '04, Granada, Spain, 30 June - 2 July 2004, proceedings to be published by ESA. |
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| Origin: | Proc. ISTS, Paper No. ISTS-94-e-04 | ||
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| Origin: | Proc SPS 91 Power from Space Symposium, Electricite de France | ||
| Published: | 1991 | ||
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| Origin: | Proceedings of ISAP '46, Chiba, Japan |
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| Origin: | IAC-07-C3.2.04 | ||
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| Origin: | Proceedings of ISAP '96, pp 421-4. | ||
| Published: | 1996 | ||
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| Origin: | Presented at the 53rd International Astronautical Congress, 2002 | ||
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| Origin: | IAA paper no IAA-98-IAA.1.3.04 | ||
| Published: | 1998 | ||
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| Origin: | Presented at UNISPACE III, Workshop on Clean and Inexhaustible Space Solar Power, Vienna, 27 July, 1999. | ||
| Published: | 27 July, 1999 | ||
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| Origin: | Published in the Journal of Practical Applications in Space |
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| Published: | 1993 | ||
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| Origin: | SPS Rio 92 - Space Power Systems and Environment in the 21st Century Symposium, SEE, Paris | ||
| Published: | 1992 | ||
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| Origin: | 42nd Congress of the International Astronautical Federation Montreal, Canada. October 5-11, 1991. Paper No. IAF-91-231 |
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| Published: | October 5-11, 1991 | ||
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| Origin: | High Frontier. Space Solar Power Advocacy Group. 1999 |
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Engineering Construction and Operations in Space 5,
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 26th Inter-Society Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, American Nuclear Society, Vol 4, pp 99-104 | ||
| Published: | 1991 | ||
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| Origin: | IISL-00-IISL.4.11. Paper presented at the 43rd Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space, 51st International Astronautical Congress, Rio de Janeiro, 6 October 2000, Proceedings of the 43rd Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space, pp. 335-345. |
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| Origin: | 4th International Conference on Solar Power from SPACE, SPS '04, Granada | ||
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| Origin: | Presented at the 12th Space Manufacturing Conference of the IAS, Princeton University, May 1999 | ||
| Published: | May 1999 | ||
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 5th
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| Origin: | Presented at SPS'97 |
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| Origin: | Equatorial Times No 5, pp 6-7 |
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50% Efficient Solar Cell Architectures and Designs
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| Origin: | IEEE. | ||
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A Method for Utilities to Assess the SPS Commercially
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| Origin: | Proc SPS 91 Power from Space Symposium, El. de France | ||
| Published: | 1991 | ||
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AIAA Assessement of Nasa Studies of Space Solar Power Concepts: 1. International Cooperation, Report to Marshall Space Flight Center
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| Origin: | Nasa Grant NAG8-1619. | ||
| Published: | 31 October 2000 | ||
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An Alternative Solar Energy Source
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| Origin: | Earth Space Review, Vol 2, No 2, pp 11-15. | ||
| Published: | 1993 | ||
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An Assessment of Solar Energy as a National Resource
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| Origin: | NSF/NASA Solar Energy Panel, University of Maryland, College Park | ||
| Published: | December 1972 | ||
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An Evaluation Model of Development of Energy Resources in Space Using World Dynamics
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| Origin: | System Dynamics Review [02], -. | ||
| Published: | 1994 | ||
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An Evaluation Model of SPS Using World Dynamics Simulation
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| Origin: | Space Power 11[02], 121-131. | ||
| Published: | 1992 | ||
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Analytical study on space transportation cost impact on SPS by evaluation model of development of SPS
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 11th ISAS
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Aspects of SPS 2000 Rectenna Planning
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Characteristics of Commercial Power Systems to Support a Prosperous Global Economy
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| Origin: | Acta Astronautica, Vol 51, No 1-9, pp 173-179. | ||
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Economics of Satellite Solar Power Stations
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| Origin: | PhD thesis, London University. | ||
| Published: | 1985 | ||
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Electric Power from Orbit
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| Origin: | Nat. Acad. Press | ||
| Published: | 1981 | ||
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Field Research for SPS 2000 Rectennas in Equatorial Countries
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 2nd Wireless Power Transmission Conference, in press | ||
| Published: | 1995 | ||
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Field Research for Solar Power Satellite Energy Receiving Stations
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| Origin: | Matsuoka Laboratory Working Papers 1-10, Tokyo University / Teikyo Heisei University. | ||
| Published: | 1994-99 | ||
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Field Research for Solar Power Satellite Energy Receiving Stations: Amazon and Borneo
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| Origin: | Matsuoka Laboratory Working Paper 15, Teikyo Heisei University. | ||
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Field Research for Solar Power Satellite Energy Receiving Stations: Brazil
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| Origin: | RCAST, University of Tokyo, Matsuoka Laboratory Working Paper 5 | ||
| Published: | 1995 | ||
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Field Research for Solar Power Satellite Energy Receiving Stations: Indonesia
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| Origin: | RCAST University of Tokyo, Matsuoka Lab Working Paper 6 | ||
| Published: | 1996 | ||
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Field Research for Solar Power Satellite Energy Receiving Stations: Malaysia
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| Origin: | Matsuoka Laboratory Working Paper 9, Teikyo Heisei University. | ||
| Published: | 1998 | ||
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Field Research for Solar Power Satellite Energy Receiving Stations: Papua New Guinea
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| Origin: | RCAST, University of Tokyo, Matsuoka Laboratory Working Paper 2 | ||
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Field Research for Solar Power Satellite Energy Receiving Stations: Tanzania
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| Origin: | RCAST, University of Tokyo, Matsuoka Laboratory Working Paper 1 | ||
| Published: | 1994 | ||
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Global rural electrification: a different race initiative
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| Origin: | Journal of Aerospace Engineering, Vol 4, No 4, pp 290-309. | ||
| Published: | 1992 | ||
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Japan and the United States Should Cooperate in the Conduct of a Large-Scale, Global, Space Solar Power (SSP) Demonstration Program
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| Origin: | Space Transportation Association/Sophron Foundation. | ||
| Published: | 23 April 2001 | ||
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Program Assessment Report Statement of Findings, SPS CDEP
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| Published: | November 1980 | ||
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Report on Research Results of SPS 2000 Project
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| Origin: | ISAS Report No 43, 155 p. | ||
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SPS - Electromagnetic System Compatibility
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| Origin: | DOE/ER-0096 | ||
| Published: | 1981 | ||
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SPS 2000 and its International Importance
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| Origin: | Space Energy and Transportation, Vol 1, No 4, pp 279-287. | ||
| Published: | 1998 | ||
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SPS transportation requirements - economical and technical
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| Origin: | Space Solar Power Review, Vol 2, pp 33-42. | ||
| Published: | 1981 | ||
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Solar Power Satellite Cost Estimate
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| Origin: | NASA Technical Memorandum 58231 | ||
| Published: | 1981 | ||
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Solar Power Satellites - European Approach
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| Origin: | ESA-ESTEC Advanced Concepts Team, Preliminary Study. | ||
| Published: | 2002 | ||
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Solar Power Satellites [1]
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| Origin: | pp.26-59. Horwood London | ||
| Published: | 1993 | ||
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Solar Power Satellites [2]
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| Origin: | OTA-E-144 | ||
| Published: | 1981 | ||
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Solar Power Satellites [3]
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| Origin: | The Journal of Practical Applications in Space, Vol.1, No.1, pp.7-28 | ||
| Published: | Fall 1989 | ||
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Space Energy and Transportation
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| Origin: | Space Transportation Association and High Frontier. Previously the
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Space and Energy
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| Origin: | paper presented at the Symposium "Space Visions for the 21st Century", Kuffner Observatory, Vienna (Austria), 4-5 September. | ||
| Published: | 1997 | ||
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Special Issue on Wireless Power Transmission
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Journal of Solar Energy Vol 56, No 1, pp 111-118 |
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Study of Infrastructure Considerations for Microwave Energy Ground Receiving Stations
| Origin: | ESTEC 4382/80/NL/PP(SC) | ||
| Published: | 1980 | ||
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Systems Analysis of Energy Storage Orbital Power Station (ESOPS) in Medium Altitude Equatorial Orbit
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| Origin: | Proceedings of the Pacific ISY Conference, August 1987, Kona, Hawaii, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics | ||
| Published: | 1987 | ||
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The Economics of Space Solar Power
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| Origin: | Proceedings of Space 96, pp 260-268 | ||
| Published: | 1996 | ||
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The Potential of the Solar Power Satellite
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| Origin: | in Solar Power Satellites - the emerging energy option, Ellis Horwood, Chichester, UK, p.2 | ||
| Published: | 1992 | ||
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The Solar Power Satellite - Progress So Far
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| Origin: | Interdisc. Sci. Reviews, Vol.7, No.1, pp.14-29 | ||
| Published: | 1982 | ||
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The Solar Power Satellites option reexamined
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| Origin: | SPS 91 | ||
| Published: | August 1991 | ||
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World energy requirements in the 21st century
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| Origin: | Proceedings of 1st Wireless Power Transmission Conference, pp 285-300. | ||
| Published: | 1993 | ||
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