Optical inter-satellite links (ISLs) have recently become operational reality. We outline potential commercial applications, focusing on broadband mobile communication networks with global coverage, and discuss some design issues and trade-offs for optical ISLs.


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    Title :

    Space-borne optical communications - a challenging reality


    Contributors:
    Winzer, P.J. (author) / Leeb, W.R. (author)


    Publication date :

    2002-01-01


    Size :

    153777 byte





    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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