HILIS - A High Intensity Light System for Algae Food Production

Abstract

Initial results in light quality parameter studies make it possible to select the spectrum for maximum utilization of light by an algal strain. This, coupled with plasma generation of light offer prospects of a major breakthrough for greatly increasing the energy conversion efficiencies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0837146

Entities

People

  • Robert C. Matthern

Organizations

  • United States Army Soldier Systems Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force Facilities
  • Algae
  • Arc Lamps
  • Band Spectra
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Cell Count
  • Cells
  • Conversion
  • Energy
  • Energy Conversion
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Heat Transfer
  • Lamps
  • Light Sources
  • Pilot Plants
  • Spectra
  • Stainless Steel
  • Steady State
  • Visible Spectra

Readers

  • Chemistry (specifically Chemical Fluorescence)
  • Systems Analysis and Design