Survey of optical communication system technology for free-space transmission

Christoph Noeldeke

doi:10.1117/12.59268

9 June 1992 Survey of optical communication system technology for free-space transmission

Christoph Noeldeke

Proceedings Volume 1635, Free-Space Laser Communication Technologies IV; (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.59268
Event: OE/LASE '92, 1992, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Abstract

The book discusses the application of optical communication systems to free-space transmission. Particular attention is given to the system requirements (interorbit requirements and orbital constraints); system technologies; the description of optical communication systems, including the direct detection systems and coherent systems; and the sensitivity of detection receivers.

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Christoph Noeldeke "Survey of optical communication system technology for free-space transmission", Proc. SPIE 1635, Free-Space Laser Communication Technologies IV, (9 June 1992); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.59268

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