Dr. Farzana I. Khatri Profile

Dr. Farzana I. Khatri

Technical Staff at MIT Lincoln Lab

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2023 Presentation + Paper

Optical communications operations concept for the Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon

Farzana Khatri, Michael Bay, Jonathan King, Jessica Chang, Terry Hudson, Robert Schulein, Olga Mikulina, Jeffrey Zinchuk, Robert McGraw, Jacob Gregory, Paul Gramm, Nikki Desch, Steven Horowitz, Bryan Robinson

Proceedings Volume 12413, 124130A (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2649345

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Laser communication terminals, Optical communications, Laser communications

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2023 Presentation + Paper

System level TVAC functional testing for the Integrated LCRD Low-Earth Orbit User Modem and Amplifier Terminal (ILLUMA-T) payload destined for the International Space Station

Farzana Khatri, Zach Gonnsen, Jade Wang, Olga Mikulina, Robert Schulein, Jessica Chang, John Veselka, Catherine DeVoe, Steven Gillmer, Daniel Han, Anthony Matt, Corrie Smeaton, James Torres, Neal Spellmeyer, Kyle McAnney, Robert Buchanan, Alexandra Karlicek, Daniel Howe, Mark Stevens, Trisha Randazzo, Eric Lidwa, Bryan Robinson, Mark Padula, Chetan Sayal

Proceedings Volume 12413, 124130E (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2649326

KEYWORDS: Integration, Space operations, Laser communications, Optical communications, Laser communication terminals, Vacuum chambers, Vacuum, Free space optics

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Proceedings Article | 11 August 2021 Presentation + Paper

Demonstration of a modular, scalable, laser communication terminal for human spaceflight missions

Steven Gillmer, Corrie Smeaton, Jamie Burnside, James Torres, William Hubbard, Casey Bennett, Catherine DeVoe, John Wellman, Justin Rey, Michael Zervas, Farzana Khatri, Tina Shih, Owen Guldner, Mark Padula, Bryan Robinson

Proceedings Volume 11816, 118160E (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2599014

KEYWORDS: Laser communications, Mirrors, Optical tracking, Relays, Optical design, Wavefronts, Spaceflight missions, Satellites, Optical communications, Optomechanical design

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2019 Open Access

Optical communications systems for NASA's human space flight missions

Antonios Seas, Bryan Robinson, Tina Shih, Farzana Khatri, Mark Brumfield

Proceedings Volume 11180, 111800H (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2535936

KEYWORDS: Optical communications, Space operations, Telecommunications, Relays, Laser communications, Data communications, Astronomical imaging, Computer aided design, RF communications, Optical amplifiers

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2018 Paper

TeraByte InfraRed Delivery (TBIRD): a demonstration of large-volume direct-to-Earth data transfer from low-Earth orbit

B. Robinson, D. Boroson, C. Schieler, F. Khatri, O. Guldner, S. Constantine, T. Shih, J. Burnside, B. Bilyeu, F. Hakimi, A. Garg, G. Allen, E. Clements, D. Cornwell

Proceedings Volume 10524, 105240V (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2295023

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Optical communications, Telecommunications, Receivers, Transceivers, Infrared radiation, Data communications, Relays, Satellites, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2018 Paper

Laser communications for human space exploration in cislunar space: ILLUMA-T and O2O

B. Robinson, T. Shih, F. Khatri, D. Boroson, J. Burnside, O. Guldner, S. Constantine, J. Torres, T. Yarnall, C. DeVoe, W. Hubbard, D. Geisler, M. Stevens, O. Mikulina, N. Spellmeyer, J. Wang, R. Butler, M. Hogan, T. King, A. Seas

Proceedings Volume 10524, 105240S (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2291128

KEYWORDS: Relays, Space operations, Optical communications, Laser communications, Telecommunications, Satellites, Optical amplifiers, Data communications, Modulation, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 17 November 2017 Open Access

Optical overview and qualification of the LLCD space terminal

C. DeVoe, A. Pillsbury, F. Khatri, J. Burnside, A. Raudenbush, L. Petrilli, T. Williams

Proceedings Volume 10563, 105630F (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2304194

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Wavefronts, Near field optics, Optical testing, Sensors, Thermography, Integrated optics, Astronomical imaging, Optical fabrication

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2016 Paper

The lunar laser communication demonstration time-of-flight measurement system: overview, on-orbit performance, and ranging analysis

M. Stevens, R. Parenti, M. Willis, J. Greco, F. Khatri, B. Robinson, D. Boroson

Proceedings Volume 9739, 973908 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2218624

KEYWORDS: Navigation systems, Laser communications, Telecommunications, Data communications, Satellites, Clocks, Phase measurement, Receivers, Space operations, Global Positioning System

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Proceedings Article | 6 March 2014 Paper

Overview and results of the Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration

Don Boroson, Bryan Robinson, Daniel Murphy, Dennis Burianek, Farzana Khatri, Joseph Kovalik, Zoran Sodnik, Donald Cornwell

Proceedings Volume 8971, 89710S (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2045508

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Space telescopes, Laser communications, Telescopes, Data communications, Clouds, Time division multiplexing, Video, Multiplexing, Laser systems engineering

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Proceedings Article | 13 February 2008 Paper

Telescope divisibility limitations due to synchronization of array-based photon counting receivers in laser communications links

F. Khatri, G. Zogbi, D. Boroson

Proceedings Volume 6877, 687708 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.767245

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Receivers, Interference (communication), Clocks, Signal to noise ratio, Mars, Photon counting, Laser communications, Pluto

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Proceedings Article | 16 June 2004 Paper

Link analysis of Mars-Earth optical communications system

Farzana Khatri, Don Boroson, Daniel Murphy, Jaya Sharma

Proceedings Volume 5338, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.543009

KEYWORDS: Mars, Receivers, Sun, Optical communications, Atmospheric particles, Atmospheric modeling, Telecommunications, Signal attenuation, Modulation, Transmitters

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