Optical space communications

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 959-975

  Chan, Vincent W S ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL LINKS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SPACE OPTICS;

SPACE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SPACE NETWORKS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0034313150     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.902144     Document Type: Article

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