Preliminary results of a 61km ground-to-ground optical IM/DD data transmission experiment

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4635, Issue , 2002, Pages 16-23

  David, Florian ^a   Giggenbach, Dirk ^a   Landrock, Rainer ^a   Pribil, Klaus ^a   Fischer, Edgar ^b   Buschner, Robert ^a   Blaschke, Detlev ^c  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b Contraves Space AG ^*  (Sweden)

^c AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; Free space laser communications; Ground to ground link; Video transmission

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BIT ERROR RATE; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS; SATELLITE LINKS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TRANSMITTERS;

LASER DIODE TRANSMITTERS; OPTICAL FREE SPACE DATA TRANSMISSION EXPERIMENT; PSEUDONOISE PATTERN;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036045818     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.464094     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Measurements at a 61 km near-ground optical transmission channel
2. Scintillation reduction using multiple transmitters
3. Scintillation measurements performed during the limited-visibility lasercom experiment
4. 45 km horizontal path optical link experiment
5. Ground-ground optical communications demonstration