DocumentCode
1944490
Title
Satellites in the world of fiber optics
Author
Pritchard, W.
Author_Institution
W.L. Pritchard & Co. Inc., Bethesda, MD, USA
fYear
1997
fDate
11-13 Aug. 1997
Firstpage
17
Lastpage
19
Abstract
Presents an overview of satellite communication links; including a sample link calculation; ACTS satellite; and use of SONET and ATM optical technologies.
Keywords
SONET; asynchronous transfer mode; optical fibre communication; satellite links; ACTS satellite; ATM optical technologies; SONET; overview; sample link calculation; satellite communication links; Artificial satellites; Attenuation; Frequency; Multimedia communication; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Rain; Satellite antennas; Satellite broadcasting; Wideband;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Vertical-Cavity Lasers, Technologies for a Global Information Infrastructure, WDM Components Technology, Advanced Semiconductor Lasers and Applications, Gallium Nitride Materials, Processing, and Devi
Conference_Location
Montreal, Que., Canada
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3891-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSST.1997.619125
Filename
619125
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