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1 September 2006 Optical space communications and networks
Vincent W. S. Chan
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Proceedings Volume 6304, Free-Space Laser Communications VI; 630401 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.683151
Event: SPIE Optics + Photonics, 2006, San Diego, California, United States
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Optical space communications is now a reality. It will be a key building block for wide-area space data networks of the future. This new technology will provide quantum-leap improvements to satellite network performance and cost and have profound transforming effects on space system architectures and applications.
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Vincent W. S. Chan "Optical space communications and networks", Proc. SPIE 6304, Free-Space Laser Communications VI, 630401 (1 September 2006); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.683151
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Satellites
Receivers
Network architectures
Satellite communications
Telecommunications
Optical communications
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