Overview of laser communication technology at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

William L. Hayden; Michael Anthony Krainak; Donald M. Cornwell Jr.; Anthony W. Yu; Xiaoli Sun

doi:10.1117/12.149255

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6 August 1993 Overview of laser communication technology at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

William L. Hayden, Michael Anthony Krainak, Donald M. Cornwell Jr., Anthony W. Yu, Xiaoli Sun

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Proceedings Volume 1866, Free-Space Laser Communication Technologies V; (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.149255
Event: OE/LASE'93: Optics, Electro-Optics, and Laser Applications in Scienceand Engineering, 1993, Los Angeles, CA, United States

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A geosynchronous free space optical communications crosslink system is described. System analysis and technology development for a direct detection baseband digital optical crosslink at 650 Mbps is presented.

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William L. Hayden, Michael Anthony Krainak, Donald M. Cornwell Jr., Anthony W. Yu, and Xiaoli Sun "Overview of laser communication technology at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center", Proc. SPIE 1866, Free-Space Laser Communication Technologies V, (6 August 1993); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.149255

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