• DocumentCode
    349284
  • Title

    Optical crosslinks. An enabling technology for tomorrow´s satellite systems

  • Author

    Pribil, Klaus

  • Author_Institution
    Contraves Space, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. This paper gives an overview about the terminal key requirements derived from several optical intersatellite link main application scenarios. It outlines the modular concept of the terminal family and the various modules. It concludes with an example how a customized terminal for a specific application is built from the available modules
  • Keywords
    modules; optical links; satellite links; application scenarios; customized terminal; enabling technology; modular concept; modules; optical crosslinks; optical intersatellite link; satellite systems; terminal family; Artificial satellites; Bandwidth; Data communication; Power amplifiers; Relays; Satellite communication; Satellite navigation systems; Space technology; Stimulated emission; System performance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS '99. IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 1999 12th Annual Meeting
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5634-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.1999.813501
  • Filename
    813501