Free-Space Optical Communications Link Using Direct Laser Modulation

A system and method for providing high-capacity point-to-point free-space optical communications employing direct laser modulation and wavelength division multiplexing to minimize hardware complexity, cost, size, weight and power. The architecture supports data capacities in the 100-200 gigabits per...

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Main Authors Tansey, Richard Joseph, Shockey, Kathy A, Durvasula, Bhaskar
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.08.2024
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION
TRANSMISSION
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Summary:A system and method for providing high-capacity point-to-point free-space optical communications employing direct laser modulation and wavelength division multiplexing to minimize hardware complexity, cost, size, weight and power. The architecture supports data capacities in the 100-200 gigabits per second class between multiple terminals and relays situated on land, mobile vehicles, persons, ships, airborne high-altitude platforms or drones, and orbiting spacecraft.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202318171588