TNO optical communications space terminals - Current projects and future plans

Conference Paper (2018)
Author(s)

Rudolf Saathof (TNO)

Will Crowcombe (TNO)

Stefan Kuiper (TNO)

Federico Pettazzi (TNO)

Amir Vosteen (TNO)

Nick Van Der Valk (TNO)

Niel Truyens (TNO)

Remco Breeje (TNO)

Ivan Ferrario (TNO)

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DOI related publication
https://doi.org/10.1109/ICSOS.2017.8357401 Final published version
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Publication Year
2018
Language
English
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Pages (from-to)
255-259
ISBN (electronic)
9781509065110
Event
2017 IEEE International Conference on Space Optical Systems and Applications, ICSOS 2017 (2017-11-14 - 2017-11-16), Naha, Okinawa, Japan
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Abstract

This paper presents the activities performed by TNO in the field of Space Laser Communication Terminals for high-volume low cost applications, and its plans for the further development of the required technologies for space terminals with particular emphasis on highly reliable, high performance, cost effective terminals.