Near-Earth Laser Communications, Second Edition

This reference provides an overview of near-Earth laser communication theory developments including component and subsystem technologies, fundamental limitations, and approaches to reach those limits. It covers basic concepts and state-of-the-art technologies, emphasizing device technology, implementation techniques, and system trades. The authors discuss hardware technologies and their applications, and also explore ongoing research activities and those planned for the near future. This new edition includes major to minor revisions with technology updates on nearly all chapters.

Product details

• Authors: Hamid Hemmati, Hamid (Jet Propulsion Laboratory Hemmati
• Assisted by: Hamid Hemmati (Editor), Hemmati Hamid (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.10.2023
• EAN: 9781032652542
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3265254-2
• No. of pages: 466
• Series: Optical Science and Engineering
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Lasers & Photonics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Optics, SCIENCE / Physics / Optics & Light, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mobile & Wireless Communications, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Optoelectronics, Electrical Engineering, environmental science, engineering & technology, Optical physics, Communications engineering / telecommunications, Environmental science, engineering and technology