Recent trends in space laser communications for small satellites and constellations

M Toyoshima - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Free-space optical communications in space can realize broadband and large-capacity
communications using smaller and lower-power-consumption onboard equipment …

Near-earth laser communications

H Hemmati - Near-Earth Laser Communications, Second Edition, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter is an introduction to the near-Earth laser communication technology. By near-
Earth, we mean high-altitude platforms and Earth-orbiting satellites. Justification for high …

A comprehensive survey on orbital edge computing: Systems, applications, and algorithms

C Wu, Y Li, M Xu, C Guo, Z Yin, W Gao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The number of satellites, especially those operating in low-earth orbit (LEO), is exploding in
recent years. Additionally, the use of COTS hardware into those satellites enables a new …

星载激光通信技术研究进展

董全睿, 陈涛, 高世杰, 刘永凯, 张玉良 - 中国光学(中英文), 2019 - chineseoptics.net.cn
文章首先说明了星载激光通信较传统微波通信的先进性和重要性, 介绍了激光通信系统的基本
组成, 简述了系统的工作过程. 之后总结了国外的星载激光通信项目和发展计划 …

Space optical links for communication networks

A Carrasco-Casado, R Mata-Calvo - Springer Handbook of Optical …, 2020 - Springer
Future spacecraft will require a paradigm shift in the way information is transmitted, in light of
the continuous increase in the amount of data requiring space links. Current radio-frequency …

Tbit/s single channel 53 km free-space optical transmission-assessing the feasibility of optical GEO-satellite feeder links

BI Bitachon, Y Horst, L Kulmer, T Blatter… - … and Exhibition on …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
A 1 Tbit/s 53km single channel free-space optical (FSO) link is demonstrated. High
bandwidth, high order modulation formats and advanced adaptive optics are utilized. We …

Free-space optical links for space communication networks

A Carrasco-Casado, R Mata-Calvo - arXiv preprint arXiv:2012.13166, 2020 - arxiv.org
Future spacecraft will require a paradigm shift in the way the information is transmitted due
to the continuous increase in the amount of data requiring space links. Current …

Design and verification of a space-grade 10 Gbit/s high-speed transponder for an optical feeder link

H Kotake, J Nakamura, T Goda… - Free-Space Laser …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present the transponder design and verification to obtain over 10 Gbit/s capability for an
optical feeder link. The transponder employing a transmitter and a receiver supports …

Performance Comparison of Channel Coding Methods for Optical Satellite Data Relay System

E Okamoto, Y Yamashita, Y Satoh… - 2023 IEEE 34th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The demand for high-capacity satellite communications has continuously increased, owing
to the need to enhance the performance of sensors on earth observation satellites. One of …

Adaptive optical satellite network architecture

H Kotake, Y Abe, T Fuse, T Kubooka… - … Conference on Space …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
An adaptive optical satellite network (AOSN) for next-generation optical satellite network
systems is proposed. To decrease operational cost of complicated network systems, the …