WPT/SPS Related Conferences


From Mark Reiff <mreiff1@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date Wed, 17 Dec 1997 23:33:10 -0800

FYI,
 
Some interesting upcoming conferences/workshops related to Wireless
Power Transmission or Solar Power Satellites. (The laser propulsion
stuff is pretty neat too, especially considering the success of Dr.
Myrabo's recent flight test at White Sands.)

> SPIE's International Symposium on
> High-Power Laser Ablation
> Hilton of Santa Fe
> Santa Fe, New Mexico USA
> 26 - 30 April 1998
 <http://www.spie.org/web/meetings/calls/sf98/sf98_home.html>
 
> The conference will begin Sunday night with a reception hosted by F2 Associates, 
> Albuquerque. Monday morning, Prof. Arthur Kantrowitz will give the keynote address "History 
> of Laser Propulsion". Following his presentation, there will be 3-4 plenary talks. Authors 
> include Dr. Ray Kidder "The first 10 years of laser fusion".
 
> Session 3: Applications using lasers, nuclear, or other sources for remote thrust
> - direct launch to LEO orbital debris removal
> - air breathing laser-driven engines
> - defense applications
 
> September 13-17, 1998
> 17th World Energy Council Congress
> 1998 WEC Congress & Exhibition
> George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
 <http://www.pennwell.com/wecexhibit.html>
 
> The 17th Congress of the World Energy Council promises to be the premier
> energy event of the 20th Century. The Congress theme, "Energy &
>  Technology: Sustaining World Development into the Next Millennium," will
>  focus on the two principle forces in our industry: energy resources and
> advanced technology.
 
> Industry and government leaders from over 100 nations will gather in Houston to discuss
> and debate Energy & Technology: Sustaining World Development into the Next Millennium.
 
> Don't miss this singular opportunity to be seen and heard by the energy
> industry's ultimate decision-makers as they explore and choose among the
> wide range of technology options that will guide energy resource development and
> use for the next millennium.

> Hundreds of television and radio newspeople, print media journalists, business and energy 
> trade journal editors, from around the world
 
> PennWell Conferences & Exhibitions
> Electrical Power Conferences
 <http://www.pennwell.com/ce.html>

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