Progress in the development and airplane testing of a highly compact, low mass and power consumption 10 Gb/s laser communications terminal is reported. This terminal intended for use with Earth-orbiting spacecraft. Design approach, concept of operation, and results of laboratory and filed testes are summarized.


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    Title :

    10 Gb/s Lasercom Terminal for Satellites


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    International Conference on Space Optical Systems (ICSOS) 2012 ; 2012 ; Ajaccio, Corsica, France


    Publication date :

    2012-10-09


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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