Dr. James R. Luke Profile

Dr. James R. Luke

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Proceedings Article | 14 May 2008 Paper

Evaluation of materials for on-board laser diagnostics

James Luke, David Thomas, Jay Lewis, Claude Phipps

Proceedings Volume 7005, 70051G (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.782754

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Metals, Gold, Coating, Ceramics, Aluminum, Adhesives, Tungsten, Temperature metrology, Carbon dioxide lasers

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2008 Paper

Laser-powered multi-newton thrust space engine with variable specific impulse

Claude Phipps, James Luke, Wesley Helgeson

Proceedings Volume 7005, 70051X (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.786459

KEYWORDS: Liquids, Laser ablation, Pulsed laser operation, Space operations, Polymers, Plasma, Solids, Fiber lasers, Curium, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 26 April 2007 Paper

Laser space propulsion overview

Claude Phipps, James Luke, Wesley Helgeson

Proceedings Volume 6346, 63461I (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738682

KEYWORDS: Laser ablation, Plasma, Gas lasers, Rockets, Space operations, Liquids, Fiber lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Laser energy, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 25 April 2007 Paper

Laser space propulsion overview

Claude Phipps, James Luke, Wesley Helgeson

Proceedings Volume 6606, 660602 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.729495

KEYWORDS: Curium, Laser ablation, Liquids, Plasma, Fiber lasers, Space operations, Semiconductor lasers, Laser energy, Energy efficiency, Rockets

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2004 Paper

Measurements of laser impulse coupling at 130 fs

Claude Phipps, James Luke, David Funk, David Moore, J. Glownia, Thomas Lippert

Proceedings Volume 5448, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.568419

KEYWORDS: Ions, Plasma, Absorption, Gold, Laser ablation, Metals, Lithium, Electrons, Time metrology, Pulsed laser operation

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 2002 Paper

Laser plasma thruster continuous thrust experiment

James Luke, Claude Phipps, G. Glen McDuff

Proceedings Volume 4760, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.482039

KEYWORDS: Electronics, Plasma, Pulsed laser operation, Prototyping, Optical fabrication, Promethium, Software development, Control systems, Diagnostics, Semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 2002 Paper

Laser-ablation-powered mini-thruster

Claude Phipps, James Luke, G. Glen McDuff, Thomas Lippert

Proceedings Volume 4760, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.482038

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Laser ablation, Pulsed laser operation, Curium, Semiconductor lasers, Diodes, Prototyping, Fusion energy, Chemistry, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 16 August 2000 Paper

Micro laser plasma thrusters for small satellites

Claude Phipps, James Luke

Proceedings Volume 4065, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.407400

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Pulsed laser operation, Semiconductor lasers, Satellites, Laser ablation, Curium, Fiber lasers, Semiconductors, Glasses, Space operations

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