Air-to-ground lasercom system demonstration

This article presents an overview of the air to ground lasercom demonstration performed under the Free-Space Optical Communications Airborne Link (FOCAL) program. Techniques used to mitigate fading, demonstrated in 2008 and reported earlier, are reviewed as are the basic equipment approach, also rep...

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Published in:	2010 - MILCOM 2010 MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE pp. 1594 - 1600
Main Authors:	Walther, Frederick G, Nowak, George A, Michael, S, Parenti, Ronald, Roth, Jeffrey, Taylor, John, Wilcox, William, Murphy, Robert, Greco, Joseph, Peters, John, Williams, Timothy, Henion, Scott, Magliocco, Richard, Miller, Tom, Volpicelli, Alicia
Format:	Conference Proceeding
Language:	English
Published:	IEEE 01-10-2010
Subjects:	Optical fiber communication Optical fibers Optical filters Optical receivers Optical transmitters
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