Laser Communications with Mars Spacecraft

H. Hemmati

doi:10.1364/LSC.2013.LM3B.1

Advanced Solid-State Lasers Congress
OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optica Publishing Group, 2013),
paper LM3B.1
•https://doi.org/10.1364/LSC.2013.LM3B.1

Laser Communications with Mars Spacecraft

H. Hemmati

Applications of Lasers for Sensing and Free Space Communications 2013

Paris France
27 October–1 November 2013
ISBN: 978-1-55752-982-4

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Free Space Laser Communication Systems and Applications II (LM3B)

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Abstract

The technology of interplanetary laser communications has matured to the point that trunk-line links form spacecraft at Mars is possible for the first demonstration by 2020. A variety of link examples will be discussed.

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