Orbital data gathering system: Comparative analysis between microwave and optical solutions

Orbital data gathering system: Comparative analysis between microwave and optical solutions

This paper describes the Pointing, Acquisition and Tracking (PAT) systems for both microwave and optical links for high data rate transmission between Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) relay satellite. It points out the advantages, drawbacks and critical technologie...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta astronautica 1985-01, Vol.12 (11), p.931-939
Hauptverfasser: Eschapasse, H., Frecon, L., Pouliquen, J.P., Sein, E.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This paper describes the Pointing, Acquisition and Tracking (PAT) systems for both microwave and optical links for high data rate transmission between Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) relay satellite. It points out the advantages, drawbacks and critical technologies of each tracking and acquisition systems.
ISSN:0094-5765
1879-2030
DOI:10.1016/0094-5765(85)90018-9