large communications payloads / stored energy / terrestrial transport applications / kinetic energy / typical applications / gas turbines / kinetic energy output / proposed technology / space technology / Conventional microwave technology / kinetic energy transfer / communication systems / electric propulsion technology / electrical energy / closed system device / energy loss / low energy transport infrastructure / payload equipment / communications industry / energy physics applications / ultimate spin-off / generation engine using similar technology / energy / /
Organization
Standford University / /
Person
Roger Shawyer / / /
Position
Manager for a number / Head of Department / Project Manager / Chartered Engineer and Director / major cost driver / /
ProgrammingLanguage
DC / /
Technology
radiation / electric propulsion technology / laser / Conventional microwave technology / same technology / proposed technology / GPS / Microwave / ESA / second generation engine using similar technology / satellite communications / /
The Development of a Microwave Engine for Spacecraft Propulsion Roger Shawyer