Title :
DARPA programs in high-capacity communications
Author :
Ridgway, Richard W.
Author_Institution :
Defense Adv. Res. Projects Agency, Arlington, VA, USA
Abstract :
The paper describes recent and current DARPA programs aimed at creating a robust, high capacity data backbone and a self-organizing backhaul network operating between mobile and aerial platforms.
Keywords :
mobile computing; optical links; DARPA programs; aerial platforms; defense advanced research projects agency programs; free-space optical links; high capacity data backbone; high-capacity communications; millimeter-wave links; mobile platforms; self-organizing backhaul network; Adaptive optics; Millimeter wave technology; Mobile communication; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics, Fiber-Optics and Photonics Technology Conference (AVFOP), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2473-8
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2014.6999437
