200 Gbps TBIRD CubeSat downlink: pre-flight test results
CM Schieler, KM Riesing, AJ Horvath… - Free-Space Laser …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Terabyte Infrared Delivery (TBIRD) program will establish an optical communication link
from a 6U nanosatellite in low-Earth orbit to a ground station at burst rates up to 200 Gbps …
from a 6U nanosatellite in low-Earth orbit to a ground station at burst rates up to 200 Gbps …
Demonstration of reliable high-rate optical communication over an atmospheric link using ARQ
CM Schieler, AS Garg, BC Bilyeu… - … on Space Optical …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical communication systems for satellites in low-Earth orbit are capable of offloading
large quantities of sensor data, on the order of terabytes per pass, to a ground terminal or …
large quantities of sensor data, on the order of terabytes per pass, to a ground terminal or …
Emulating and characterizing strong turbulence conditions for space-to-ground optical links: the PICOLO bench
We present a method to develop a turbulence emulation bench for low-Earth-orbit satellite-to-
ground optical communication links under strong turbulence. We provide guidelines to …
ground optical communication links under strong turbulence. We provide guidelines to …
Comparison of timing recovery algorithms for optical feeder links
C Valjus, R Wolf - Photonic Networks; 24th ITG-Symposium, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coherent free-space optical communication enables high-throughput communication
between ground and satellites. However, the signal has to propagate through the …
between ground and satellites. However, the signal has to propagate through the …
Generalized spatial acquisition for a space-based adaptive communications node optical terminal
T Ulmer, S Ramakrishnan, JD Moores… - Free-Space Laser …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The DARPA Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node (Space-BACN) optical terminal
will be a low-cost reconfigurable optical intersatellite link (OISL) terminal capable of …
will be a low-cost reconfigurable optical intersatellite link (OISL) terminal capable of …
Cooperative FSO and mmWave System for Reliable 200G Wireless Transmission
BT Brandão, MA Fernandes… - IEEE Photonics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of free-space optics (FSO) for ultra-high-speed communications has been recently
standing out as a promising alternative for fiber/wireless-based scenarios. However, FSO …
standing out as a promising alternative for fiber/wireless-based scenarios. However, FSO …
Forward error correction and interleaving performance for lasercom terminals in fading channels
JM Roth, S Rauch, B Reynolds… - Free-Space Laser …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Interleaving is a well-known technique utilizing temporal diversity to mitigate burst errors in a
communications link. Interleaving provides robustness at the physical layer of the network …
communications link. Interleaving provides robustness at the physical layer of the network …