Space Solar Power with Sandwich Module by Sam Jaffee DOWNLOAD

The Integrated Symmetrical Concentratorand Modular Symmetrical Concentrator concepts have received considerable attention. They each employ an array of modules for performing conversion of concentrated sunlight into microwaves for transmission to earth. While prototypesof such modules have been developed previously, none have been subjected to the challenging conditions inherent to the space environment in which an array of modules would be required to operate.