Fading statistics for intersatellite optical communication

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 30, 1997, Pages 8063-8068

  Hayes, Robert R ^a  

^a Hughes Aircraft Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Burst errors; Fades; Laser communication; Platform jitter; Pointing accuracy; Statistics

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; LASER; SATELLITE;

EID: 0031580848     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.008063     Document Type: Article

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