Near-earth laser communications. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hamid Hemmati.
• Other Names: Hemmati, Hamid, 1954-
• Contents: Introduction / Hamid Hemmati -- Systems engineering and design drivers / Morio Toyoshima -- Pointing, acquisition, and tracking / Robert G. Marshalek -- Laser transmitters : coherent and direct detections / Klaus Pribil and Hamid Hemmati -- Flight optomechanical assembly / Hamid Hemmati -- Coding and modulation for free-space optical communications / Bruce Moision and Jon Hamkins -- Photodetectors and receivers / Walter R. Leeb and Peter J. Winzer -- Atmospheric channel / Sabino Piazzolla -- Optical ground station : requirements and design, bidirectional link model and performance / Marcos Reyes García-Talavera, Zoran Sodnik, and Adolfo Comerón -- Reliability and flight qualification / Hamid Hemmati -- Optical satellite networking : the concept of a global satellite optical transport network / Nikos Karafolas -- Future directions / Hamid Hemmati.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.382/7; Laser communication systems; Free space optical interconnects; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Imaging Systems; Free space optical interconnects; Laser communication systems; Lasrar; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780824753818; 9781420015447; 1420015443
• Related ISBNs: 082475381X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.