Optical High-Capacity Satellite Downlinks via High-Altitude Platform Relays [PDF]
, 2007 Earth-observation (EO) satellite missions produce a large amount of data using high-resolution optical or radar sensors. During the last decades the amount of data has steadily increased due to improved sensor technologies with increased temporal ...
Florian Moll +13 more
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A High Performance Distributed Optical Fiber Sensor Based on Φ-OTDR for Dynamic Strain Measurement
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2017 A high-performance distributed optical fiber sensor based on phase-sensitive optical time-domain reflectometry (Φ-OTDR) for dynamic strain measurement has been proposed.
Xuping Zhang +6 more
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Probabilistically Shaped PAM-8 Transmission With Simplified Volterra Equalizer
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2022 Intensity-modulation direct-detection (IM/DD) probabilistically shaped (PS) 8-level pulse-amplitude modulation (PAM) signal is promising for high-speed intra-data-center networks.
Mingyi Gao +3 more
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Using a GPS-Aided Inertial System for Coarse-Pointing of Free-Space Optical Communication Terminals [PDF]
, 2006 In the Capanina project, it has been shown that it is possible to use solely GPS positions for coarse-pointing of a stratospheric free-space optical communication terminal.
Bernhard Epple, Epple, Bernhard
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Wavelength Reuse for Short-Reach Optical Access Network Utilizing MDM
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2017 Wavelength reuse has been proposed as an effective solution to realize colorless optical network units (ONUs) for next-generation passive optical network with simplified maintenance and reduced cost.
Yuanxiang Chen +9 more
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Nanomaterials, 2021 Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries have received extensive attention due to their high theoretical specific capacity and theoretical energy density. However, their commercialization is hindered by the shuttle effect caused by the dissolution of lithium ...
Chenghao Yao +6 more
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Results of the Optical Downlink Experiment KIODO from OICETS Satellite to Optical Ground Station Oberpfaffenhofen (OGS-OP) [PDF]
, 2007 Optical LEO downlinks from the Japanese OICETS to the optical ground station built by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) near Munich have been performed. This was the first optical LEO downlink on European grounds.
Perlot, Nicolas +13 more
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MDM-TDM PON Utilizing Self-Coherent Detection-Based OLT and RSOA-Based ONU for High Power Budget
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2016 A cost-effective mode-division-multiplexing and time-division-multiplexing passive optical network (MDM-TDM PON) utilizing a self-coherent detection for upstream signal at optical line terminal (OLT) and a high-gain reflective semiconductor optical ...
Yuanxiang Chen +11 more
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Multiple-Ring-Core FM-EDF for Weakly-Coupled MDM Amplification With Low Differential Modal Gain
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2021 Recently weakly-coupled mode-division multiplexing (MDM) transmission systems and networks based on ultralow-modal-crosstalk few-mode fiber (FMF) have attracted much interest, for which optical amplification technologies with low modal crosstalk and two ...
Jinglong Zhu +7 more
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Investigation of the Radiation Effect on BOTDR Under Low Space Radiation Doses
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2020 To verify the feasibility of Brillouin optical time domain reflector (BOTDR) applied in space station, three kinds of commercial fibers, YOFC fiber (about 1 km), Corning fiber (about 1 km) and Fujikura fibers (about 1.5 km), have been radiated by Co60 in
Mi Li +5 more
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