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WPT 2001

Scientific Program

Topics :

     The emergence of new space politics and technologies, and the urge for new clean and sustainable global energy systems for the benefit of all people on our Planet bring about a new interest for Space Solar Power (SSP), with Wireless Power Transportation (WPT) being one of the key technologies for the SSP systems. But new emerging applications of WPT now also appearing.

     WPT'01 covered microwave sources and projecting antenna technologies, rectenna and microwave to DC conversion systems, new SPS concepts, electromagnetic compatibility, frequency allocation and legal issues, biological effects of microwaves, safety and environment issues, non-SPS applications of WPT.

 

Scientific Committee :

Chairman :

Dr. Brian ERB, Sunsat Council, Canada

Members :

Prof. Bernard JECKO, Ircom, France
Prof. Nobuyuki KAYA, University of Kobe, Japan
Prof. Jean-Daniel LAN SUN LUK, University of La Rιunion
Dr. John MANKINS, Nasa, USA
Prof. Susumu SASAKI, Isas, Japan
Dr. Vladimir SAVVIN, MSU, Russia

 

======== Session 1 : Microwave Generation and Projection

Chairs : Prof. Nobuyuki KAYA (Japan) & Dr. Alain CELESTE (France)

 

8:00 – 8:30 MAGNETRON SYNCHRONIZATION AND CONTROL IN TERRESTRIAL WIRELESS POWER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

Laurent Chane Kuang Sang, Alain Celeste, Jean-Daniel Lan Sun Luk, Patrick Hervé

University of La Réunion (France)

8:30 – 9:00 DISCRETE WPT ANTENNAS

Sergey S. Shaposhnikov

Moscow Radiotechnical Institute of the Russian Academy of Science (Russia)

9:00 – 9:30 ANALYSIS OF POSSIBLE SPACE TEST SCENARIO OF WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION BASED ON SOLAR PUMPED LASER

Leonid A. Kvasnikov, Andrey P. Smakhtin, Rostislav K. Tchuyan, Anatoly S. Voron

Moscow State Aviation Institute (Russia)

 

======== Session 2 : Power Collection and Conditioning

 Chairs : Prof. Bernard JECKO (France) & Prof. Vladimir SAVVIN (Russia)

 

9:45 – 10:15 A CIRCULAR POLARIZED CYLINDRICAL RECTENNA ARRAY AND ITS APPLICATION.

Yoshiyuki Fujino and Masato Tanaka

Kashima Space Research Center, Communications Research Laboratory (Japan)

10:15 – 10:45 EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL STUDY OF RECTIFIER POWER AT 2.45GHZ

Benoît Brosset and Mohamed Latrach

ESEO (France)

10:45 – 11:15 FUNCTIONAL MODEL OF THE SANDWICH SPS

N.Kaya, Y.Ide and T.Yasumi

University of Kobe (Japan)

11:15 – 11:45 CYCLOTRON WAVE CONVERTER DEVELOPMENT: EXPERIMENTS, FEATURES AND PERSPECTIVES.

Yuri A. Budzinski , Serguei V. Bykovski

The ISTOK Corp. (Russia)

 

======== Session 3 : Safety and Environment Issues

Chairs : Prof. Jean Pierre ESPERET (France) & Dr. Guy PIGNOLET (France)

14:00 – 14:30 ESTIMATED AVIAN TEMPERATURE RISE DURING FLYOVER OF A 5.8 GHZ WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEMONSTRATION BEAM

Richard M. Dickinson

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology (USA)

14:30 – 15:00 ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION OF RECTENNA, MAGNETRON AND INTERACTION BETWEEN MICROWAVE AND HUMAN BODY AT 2.45 GHZ

Philippe Leveque and Bernard Jecko

IRCOM - UMR 6615 CNRS (France)

15:00 – 15:30 FACT SHEET SUBMITTED TO WHO EMF PROJECT

N.Kaya, J.Mankins, B.Erb and G.Pignolet

15:30 – 16:00 SPACE DEMONSTRATION OF CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR SPS : WPT AND INFLUENCE OF SPACE ENVIRONMENT

Koji Tanaka, Susumu Sasaki, Masako Koma

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (Japan)

Migiwa Kono

Shonan Institute of Technology(Japan)

 

======== Session 4 : The Potential of WPT

 Chairs : Prof. Mohamed LATRACH (France) & Prof. Jean-Daniel LAN SUN LUK (France)

16:15 – 16:45 WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION AS BASIS OF PRACTICAL MICRO-GRAVITY TECHNOLOGY IN SPACE

Andrey B. Grechnev, Leonid A. Kvasnikov, Andrey P. Smakhtin, Rostislav K. Tchuyan

Moscow State Aviation Institute (Russia)

Vladimir L. Savvin Moscow State University (Russia)

Valery P. Shalimov, Victor S. Zemskov, Baykov Metallurgy Institute (Russia)

Georgy F. Resh, NPO "Mashinostroenie" (Russia)

Guy Pignolet, CNES (France)

16:45 – 17:15 POTENTIAL OF WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION IN SPACE POWER ENGINEERING

Andrey B. Grechnev, Leonid A. Kvasnikov, Andrey P. Smakhtin, Rostislav K. Tchuyan

Moscow State Aviation Institute (Russia)

17:15 – 17:45 SPACE-BASED SOLAR POWER: APPLICATION, ISSUES AND CANADIAN OPPORTUNITIES

Kerian A. Carroll, Ibrahim Balbaa

Dynacon Enterprises Limited (Canada)

17:45 – 18:15 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS SCHEMES OF WIRELESS POWER TRANSPORTATION IN JAPAN

Tadashi Takano

ISAS (Japan)

======== Session 5 : Terracing Towards SPS

Chairs : Dr. John MANKINS (USA) & Dr. Susumu SASAKI (Japan)

8:00 – 8:30 STEPWISE PATH TO OPTICAL AMPLIFIER-BASED SPACE SOLAR POWER

Richard L. Fork

University of Alabama in Huntsville (USA)

8:30 – 9:00 RECENT SPS STUDY BY MITI

T.Kobayashi and T.Chikyu

USEF (Japan)

9:00 – 9:30 SPACE SOLAR POWER - THE CHALLENGE OF PROMOTING A LONG-TERM OPTION IN AN ENERGY MARKET DRIVEN BY SHORT-TERM CONSIDERATIONS.

R. Bryan Erb

Canadian Space Agency (Canada)

9:30 – 10:00 SPS ATTACHE CASE DEMO MODEL

Tomonori Nagakawa

Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology (Japan)

Koji Tanaka and Susumu Sasaki

Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (Japan)

 

======== Session 6 : Round Table on Legal and Regulatory Issues

Chairs : Dr. Bryan ERB (Canada) & Dr. Richard DICKINSON (USA)

10:15 – 12:15 The session will take the form of a round table discussion on ways to promote SPS/WPT projects and applications. Legal and Regulatory barriers. Politics and industrials of La Reunion will be invited to bring their contribution to the debate.

 

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