Optical systems for free-space laser communications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5173, Issue , 2003, Pages 64-68

  Hemmati, H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flight optics; Photon buckets and optical communications; Telescope

Indexed keywords

AFOCAL TELESCOPES; LIGHT REJECTION; OPTICAL BEAM STEERING; SPECTRAL WIDTH;

CALIBRATION; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTONS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; STABILITY;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 2342528534     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.510160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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