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This book explores the extension of fiber optic communications technology to space optical communications. It presents the specific demands for space communications and examines propagation in a vacuum and also over the turbulence of air free space.
List of contents
Chapter 1 Guided-Wave and Space Technologies
Chapter 2 Space Atmospheric Signal Propagation and Effects on System Performance
Chapter 3 Digital Binary Photonic Modulation for SPC
Chapter 4 Multi-Level Complex Photonic Modulation
Chapter 5 DSP-Based Optical Coherent Receiver for SPC: Physical
Chapter 6 DSP-Based Optical Coherent Receiver for SPC: Processing and SPC Systems Performance
Chapter 7 Optical Amplifiers and Routers for Space Photonic Transmission
Chapter 8 Nonlinear Effects in SPC for DWDM Channel Transmission
Chapter 9 SPC Power-Limited Quantum Transmission
Chapter 10 SPC-Equivalent System Transmission Performance
Chapter 11 Appendices 1 to 2: Optical Modulators, Integrated Lasers
Chapter 12 Appendices 3 to 7: Fibre and Integrated Waveguides, EDFA Simulation, and ITU Grids
About the author
Le Nguyen Binh, B.Eng (Electron. Eng., Hons) and a Ph.D., and a Dr. Eng. (Integrated Photonics and Optical Communications Engineering). He was recently Fellow at Mynaric Laser Communications GmbH, Gilching, Bavaria, Germany and R&D Director of Huawei Technologies European Research Center in Munich, Deutschland. He was awarded five Huawei Technologies Gold Medals for his work on advanced optical/photonics communication technologies. He was previously the chair of Commission D (Electronics and Photonics) of the National Committee for Radio Sciences of the Australian Academy of Sciences and a professorial fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Christian¿Albrechts¿Universität zu Kiel, and Reader/Professor of Monash University, Australia. Widely published, Dr. Binh is the series editor of
Optics and Photonics for CRC Press.
Summary
This book explores the extension of fiber optic communications technology to space optical communications. It presents the specific demands for space communications and examines propagation in a vacuum and also over the turbulence of air free space.