Ilic, Ognjen and Went, Cora M. and Atwater, Harry A. (2018) Nanophotonic light sails for relativistic spaceflight by high-power laser beams. In: 2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO). IEEE , Piscataway, NJ, Art. No. FF1H.6. ISBN 978-1-943580-42-2. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20190205-154046618
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Abstract
We show that designed nanophotonic structures could become multi-band building-block elements of a relativistic light sail, due to their ability to achieve substantial reflectivity and low absorption in the near-IR, significant emissivity in the mid-IR, and a very low mass.
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| Additional Information: | © 2018 OSA. | |||||||||
| Classification Code: | OCIS codes: (350.4238) Nanophotonics and photonic crystals; (220.4880) Optomechanics; (350.1270) Astronomy and astrophysics | |||||||||
| DOI: | 10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2018.FF1H.6 | |||||||||
| Record Number: | CaltechAUTHORS:20190205-154046618 | |||||||||
| Persistent URL: | https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20190205-154046618 | |||||||||
| Official Citation: | O. Ilic, C. M. Went, and H. A. Atwater, "Nanophotonic light sails for relativistic spaceflight by high-power laser beams," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, OSA Terchnical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2018), paper FF1H.6. | |||||||||
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| ID Code: | 92697 | |||||||||
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| Deposited By: | Tony Diaz | |||||||||
| Deposited On: | 05 Feb 2019 23:46 | |||||||||
| Last Modified: | 16 Nov 2021 03:52 |
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