This reference provides an overview of near-Earth laser communication theory developments including component and subsystem technologies, fundamental limitations, and approaches to reach those limits. It covers basic concepts and state-of-the-art technologies, emphasizing device technology, implementation techniques, and system trades. The authors discuss hardware technologies and their applications, and also explore ongoing research activities and those planned for the near future. This new edition includes major to minor revisions with technology updates on nearly all chapters.
| ISBN: | 9781498777407 |
| Publication date: | 21st September 2020 |
| Author: | Hamid (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, USA) Hemmati |
| Publisher: | CRC Press Inc an imprint of Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 454 pages |
| Series: | Optical Science and Engineering |
| Genres: |
Laser technology and holography Satellite communication technology Optical physics |