Optimum intersatellite link design in the presence of random pointing jitter for free-space laser communication systems

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4635, Issue , 2002, Pages 95-102

  Toyoshima, Morio ^a   Jono, Takashi ^a   Nakagawa, Keizo ^a   Yamamoto, Akio ^a  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Average BER; Beam divergence angle; Jitter; Optical communication; Optical link; Optical tracking; Probability density function

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); JITTER; LASER BEAMS; OPTICAL LINKS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SATELLITE LINKS; TRACKING (POSITION);

BEAM DIVERGENCE ANGLE; FREE-SPACE LASER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; INTERSATELLITE LINK; OPTICAL TRACKING; RANDOM POINTING JITTER;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036045053     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.464097     Document Type: Conference Paper

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