Space laser communication is moving from specialized research into practical use for satellites, deep-space missions, and high-capacity ground networks. This book offers a structured, engineer-focused guide to the principles and implementation details behind optical links that carry data at extreme rates across long distances.
It begins with the core physics of optical transmission, including spectrum basics, modulation, link budgets, noise, and receiver sensitivity. From there, it explains how free-space propagation, turbulence, scintillation, and background light shape real-world performance in space-to-ground and space-to-space paths.
The later chapters connect theory to application, showing how to design, test, and qualify a terminal for real deployment. The emphasis is on tradeoffs that matter in practice, sensitivity versus power, pointing accuracy versus robustness, coding gain versus complexity, and weather or geometry constraints versus availability.
Ideal for communication engineers, optical system designers, spacecraft teams, researchers, and advanced students who need a practical reference on how laser communication systems are built, analyzed, verified, and operated in space environments.
This is a broad yet technical resource for anyone working on next-generation optical links that demand high throughput, strong reliability, and careful end-to-end system engineering.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Space laser communication is moving from specialized research into practical use for satellites, deep-space missions, and high-capacity ground networks. This book offers a structured, engineer-focused guide to the principles and implementation details behind optical links that carry data at extreme rates across long distances.It begins with the core physics of optical transmission, including spectrum basics, modulation, link budgets, noise, and receiver sensitivity. From there, it explains how free-space propagation, turbulence, scintillation, and background light shape real-world performance in space-to-ground and space-to-space paths.What the book coversLaser source selection, wavelength choice, coherence, linewidth, and power stability for mission use.Transmit and receive architectures, including telescopes, beam control, photodetectors, and coherent or direct detection approaches.Acquisition, tracking, and pointing methods that keep narrow optical beams aligned under demanding conditions.Modulation and coding strategies, with forward error correction, interleaving, framing, and BER analysis.Synchronization and DSP/FPGA implementation topics for timing recovery, estimation, and practical signal processing chains.System design workflows for building complete budgets, estimating margins, and evaluating downlink performance.Network integration issues such as handover, ground segment operations, throughput testing, and verification.Safety, regulation, testing, and acceptance procedures for deployable terminals and operational readiness.The later chapters connect theory to application, showing how to design, test, and qualify a terminal for real deployment. The emphasis is on tradeoffs that matter in practice, sensitivity versus power, pointing accuracy versus robustness, coding gain versus complexity, and weather or geometry constraints versus availability.Ideal for communication engineers, optical system designers, spacecraft teams, researchers, and advanced students who need a practical reference on how laser communication systems are built, analyzed, verified, and operated in space environments.This is a broad yet technical resource for anyone working on next-generation optical links that demand high throughput, strong reliability, and careful end-to-end system engineering. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798258504463
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Space laser communication is moving from specialized research into practical use for satellites, deep-space missions, and high-capacity ground networks. This book offers a structured, engineer-focused guide to the principles and implementation details behind optical links that carry data at extreme rates across long distances.It begins with the core physics of optical transmission, including spectrum basics, modulation, link budgets, noise, and receiver sensitivity. From there, it explains how free-space propagation, turbulence, scintillation, and background light shape real-world performance in space-to-ground and space-to-space paths.What the book coversLaser source selection, wavelength choice, coherence, linewidth, and power stability for mission use.Transmit and receive architectures, including telescopes, beam control, photodetectors, and coherent or direct detection approaches.Acquisition, tracking, and pointing methods that keep narrow optical beams aligned under demanding conditions.Modulation and coding strategies, with forward error correction, interleaving, framing, and BER analysis.Synchronization and DSP/FPGA implementation topics for timing recovery, estimation, and practical signal processing chains.System design workflows for building complete budgets, estimating margins, and evaluating downlink performance.Network integration issues such as handover, ground segment operations, throughput testing, and verification.Safety, regulation, testing, and acceptance procedures for deployable terminals and operational readiness.The later chapters connect theory to application, showing how to design, test, and qualify a terminal for real deployment. The emphasis is on tradeoffs that matter in practice, sensitivity versus power, pointing accuracy versus robustness, coding gain versus complexity, and weather or geometry constraints versus availability.Ideal for communication engineers, optical system designers, spacecraft teams, researchers, and advanced students who need a practical reference on how laser communication systems are built, analyzed, verified, and operated in space environments.This is a broad yet technical resource for anyone working on next-generation optical links that demand high throughput, strong reliability, and careful end-to-end system engineering. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798258504463
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