Opto-thermo-mechanical phenomena in satellite free-space optical communications: survey and challenges

M Badás, P Piron, J Bouwmeester, J Loicq… - Optical …, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Growing interest in free-space optical communication, due to the high bandwidth and
security provided by these links, has generated the necessity of designing high-performance …

On-board computer and testing platform for cubesat development

KVCK de Souza, Y Bouslimani… - IEEE Journal on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design and development of a CubeSat testing platform built from scratch is the focus of
this work. The investigation was conducted as part of the Canadian CubeSat Project (CCP) …

Modulating Retroreflector-based Satellite-to-Ground Optical Communications: Acquisition, Sensing and Positioning

MT Dabiri, M Hasna, S Althunibat… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on the optimal design of a modulated retroreflector (MRR) laser link to
establish a high-speed downlink for cube satellites (CubeSats), taking into account the …

Conceptual design and analysis of a compact liquid crystal on silicon non-mechanical optical beam steering antenna for lean platforms

F Ishola, D Kolev, H Kunimori… - Free-Space Laser …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present concept design of an innovative, compact, non-mechanical optical beam
steering antenna with a liquid crystal beam shaper optimized for lean platforms. Laser …

Thermal Deformation Stability Optimization Design and Experiment of the Satellite Bus to Control the Laser Communication Load's Acquisition Time

Y Shi, S Chen, M Yu, Y Wu, J Yu, L Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The optical axis angle fluctuation due to thermal deformation of the satellite bus between the
laser communication load and the star sensor must be constrained to within 0.16 mrad to …

Miniaturized Multi-Platform Free-Space Laser-Communication Terminals for Beyond-5G Networks and Space Applications

A Carrasco-Casado, K Shiratama, D Kolev, F Ono… - Photonics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Beyond-5G (B5G) technology plays a pivotal role in the next generation of communication
infrastructure to support the future Society 5.0, a concept introduced in the 5th Basic Plan for …

Modulating Retroreflector-based Satellite-to-Ground Optical Communications: Sensing and Positioning

MT Dabiri, M Hasna, S Althunibat, K Qaraqe - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper focuses on the optimal design of a modulated retroreflector (MRR) laser link to
establish a high-speed downlink for cube satellites (CubeSats), taking into account the …

[PDF][PDF] Opto-thermo-mechanical phenomena in satellite free-space optical communications: survey and challenges

E Gill - Optical Engineering, 2024 - research.tudelft.nl
Growing interest in free-space optical communication, due to the high bandwidth and
security provided by these links, has generated the necessity of designing high-performance …

[PDF][PDF] Development of Tethered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Laser Communication Station for Beyond-5G Applications

F Ishola, A Carrasco-Casado, K Dimitar… - International …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Free-space laser communications (lasercom) offers many promising merits when integrated
in beyond-5G (B5G) communication systems, cross-platforms terrestrial high-throughput …

B5G low-SWaP multi-platform laser-communication terminals

A Carrasco-Casado, K Shiratama… - … on Space Optical …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Beyond 5G technology is crucial for the future communication infrastructure supporting
Society 5.0, a concept from the Japanese Cabinet aimed at balancing economic growth and …