High Data Rate Optical Inter-Satellite Links
Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria
Proceedings: ECOC 2009
Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF
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Authors:
Lange, Robert; Heine, Frank; Kämpfner, Hartmut (Tesat-Spacecom, Gerberstr. 49, 71522 Backnang, Germany)
Meyer, Rolf (DLR, German Aerospace Center, Königswintererstr. 522-524, 53277 Bonn, Germany)
Abstract:
5.625 Gbps optical communication link based on homodyne BPSK is under in-orbit verification. Within the near future optical data relay systems will be established with a maximum user data rate of 1.8 Gbps.