• DocumentCode
    1823935
  • Title

    Optical satellite networks

  • Author

    Chan, Vincent W. S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    With high-speed space optical crosslinks, an optical satellite network as part of a larger integrated space-terrestrial network is now feasible. This radical technology building block can have profound transforming effects on space system architectures.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; satellite communication; high-speed space optical crosslinks; integrated space-terrestrial network; optical satellite networks; space system architectures; Computer architecture; High speed optical techniques; Integrated optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical sensors; Satellites; Space exploration; Space technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192649
  • Filename
    1498381