TeraHertz operational reachback (THOR) a mobile free space optical network technology program

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1710-1720

  Stadler, Brian ^a   Duchak, George ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DATA TRANSFER; INVESTMENTS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

GLOBAL INFORMATION GRID (GIG); MOBILE FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS (MFSOC) NETWORKS; OPTICAL NETWORKS; ROUTING OPTIMIZATION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 11244285005     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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