Free-space optical communication link at 1550 nm using multiple quantum well modulating retro-reflectors over a 1-kilometer range

OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series

Volumn 88, Issue , 2003, Pages 2026-2028

  Rabinovich, W S ^a   Gilbreath, G C ^a   Mahon, R ^a   Burris, R ^a   Goetz, P G ^a   Moore, C I ^a   Ferraro Stell, M ^a   Witkowsky, J L ^a   Swingen, L ^a   Oh, E ^a   Koplow, J ^a   Stievator, T H ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SWITCHING; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

DATA RATE; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELLS (MQW);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 8744224578     PISSN: 10945695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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