The Potential Of Optical Systems For Strategic Defense

Roy J. Nichols; Hayden B. Macurda

doi:10.1117/12.939857

20 September 1987 The Potential Of Optical Systems For Strategic Defense

Roy J. Nichols, Hayden B. Macurda

Proceedings Volume 0750, Infrared Systems and Components; (1987) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.939857
Event: OE LASE'87 and EO Imaging Symposium, 1987, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Abstract

Optical systems have become a paramount ingredient in the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) Architectures. Their functions and usefulness is illustrated in a hypothetical element of a far-term space based system.

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Roy J. Nichols and Hayden B. Macurda "The Potential Of Optical Systems For Strategic Defense", Proc. SPIE 0750, Infrared Systems and Components, (20 September 1987); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.939857

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