Measurement of laser link scintillation between ETS-VI and a ground optical station

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2990, Issue , 1997, Pages 287-295

  Toyoda, Masahiro ^a   Toyoshima, Morio ^a   Fukazawa, Takayuki ^a   Takahashi, Tetsuo ^a   Shikatani, Motokazu ^a   Arimoto, Yoshinori ^a   Araki, Kenichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; ETS VI satellite; Laser link communication; LCE

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMMUNICATION; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; POWER CONTROL; SATELLITES; SCINTILLATION; VEGETATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL LINKS;

ANGLE VARIATION; DETECTOR SENSITIVITY; ETS-VI SATELLITE; GROUND STATIONS; INTENSITY FLUCTUATIONS; LASER BEAM INTENSITY; LASER LINK COMMUNICATION; LCE; TIME DURATION;

TURBULENCE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

GROUND OPTICAL STATIONS; INTENSITY FLUCTUATIONS;

EID: 0030714375     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.273705     Document Type: Conference Paper

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