Research Catalog

Title

Free-space laser communication technologies X : 27-28 January 1998, San Jose, California / G. Stephen Mecherle, chair/editor ; sponsored ... by SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering.

Publication

Bellingham, Wash., USA : SPIE, [1998], ©1998.

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Additional Authors

• Mecherle, G. Stephen.
• Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers.

Description

ix, 242 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.

Series Statement

SPIE proceedings series ; v. 3266

Uniform Title

Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering ; v. 3266.

Alternative Title

Free space laser communication technologies

Subjects

• Laser communication systems > Congresses
• Astronautics > Optical communication systems > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Results of the STRV-2 lasercom terminal evaluation tests / A. Biswas, G. Williams and K. E. Wilson [et al.] -- Very high speed optoelectronic functions for extremely high data rate communications between satellites / G. Folcke, J. M. Defrancq and D. Geffroy [et al.] -- Lasercom test and evaluation station (LTES) development: an update / A. Biswas, K. E. Wilson and N. A. Page -- Performance analysis and electronics packaging of the optical communications demonstrator / M. Jeganathan and S. Monacos -- Latest results and trade-off of high-power optical fiber amplifiers for optical interorbit communications / T. Araki, S. Yamakawa and M. Furuya [et al.] -- High-power high-speed single-mode diode lasers for optical intersatellite link applications / B. Li, W. Sha and S. Yeh [et al.] -- Application of COTS high-power laser diodes and driver for a free-space laser communication terminal / E. Y. Chan, J. C. Adams and J. M. Saint Clair [et al.] --
• Experimental demonstration of a self-tracking 16-aperture receiver telescope array for laser intersatellite communications / A. Kalmar, K. H. Kudielka and W. R. Leeb -- Small-size two-axis mechanical devices for FPM and PAM using piezoelectronic actuators / M. Furuya, T. Araki and S. Yamakawa [et al.] -- Development of the free-space optical communications analysis software / M. Jeganathan, G. S. Mecherle and J. R. Lesh -- Why commercial broadband satellites absolutely must have laser intersatellite links (ISLs) and how the free-space laser communications community could let them down / J. E. Freidell -- Comparison of coherent detection and optically preamplified receivers / G. S. Mecherle -- Computer simulation of the laser radar / Y. Chen and Y. Tie -- Planning for a long-term optical demonstration from the International Space Station / J. V. Sandusky and J. R. Lesh -- Optical communications terminals for multimedia applications / G. C. Baister, P. V. Gatenby and B. Laurent [et al.] --
• Development of a 1-m-class telescope at TMF to support optical communications demonstrations / K. E. Wilson and J. V. Sandusky -- Design of a ground terminal for the STRV-2 satellite-to-ground lasercom experiment / E. J. Korevaar, J. J. Schuster and H. Hakakha [et al.] -- Combined laser communication and imager for microspacecraft (ACLAIM) / H. Hemmati and J. R. Lesh -- Laser communications terminal for the X2000 series of planetary missions / H. Hemmati and J. R. Lesh -- 500-km 1-GBPS airborne laser link / R. L. Arnold, E. L. Woodbridge and G. Smith [et al.] -- Analysis of data from the Atmospheric Visibility Monitoring (AVM) program / M. Jeganathan and N. Jalali -- Scintillation measurements performed during the limited-visibility lasercom experiment / I. I. Kim, E. L. Woodbridge and V. J. Chan [et al.] -- Adaptive beam-size control for ground-to-satellite laser communications / Y. E. Yenice and B. G. Evans --
• Temporal broadening of ultrashort space-time Gaussian pulses with applications in laser satellite communication / D. E. Kelly, C. Y. Young and L. C. Andrews.

ISBN

0819427055

OCLC

ocm39279019

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Columbia University Libraries