Laser Communications Acquisition & Tracking Flight Tests

International Telemetering Conference Proceedings / October 14-16, 1980 / Bahia Hotel, San Diego, California === A 1 Gbps laser communications system has been installed in a C-135 aircraft, and acquisition and tracking tests have been successfully completed with a ground station at the White Sands M...

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Main Authors: Abernathy, J. L., Clark, E. S., III, Dreiseward, D. W., Maynard, J. A.
Other Authors: McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company
Language:en_US
Published: International Foundation for Telemetering 1980
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/614382
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spelling ndltd-arizona.edu-oai-arizona.openrepository.com-10150-6143822016-06-24T03:01:38Z Laser Communications Acquisition & Tracking Flight Tests Abernathy, J. L. Clark, E. S., III Dreiseward, D. W. Maynard, J. A. McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company International Telemetering Conference Proceedings / October 14-16, 1980 / Bahia Hotel, San Diego, California A 1 Gbps laser communications system has been installed in a C-135 aircraft, and acquisition and tracking tests have been successfully completed with a ground station at the White Sands Missile Range. A description of the test site, the installation of the equipment in the aircraft, and the ground test equipment will be discussed. The laser communications system acquisition and tracking will be explained, and system test data presented. 1980-10 text Proceedings 0884-5123 0074-9079 http://hdl.handle.net/10150/614382 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/614382 International Telemetering Conference Proceedings en_US http://www.telemetry.org/ Copyright © International Foundation for Telemetering International Foundation for Telemetering
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description International Telemetering Conference Proceedings / October 14-16, 1980 / Bahia Hotel, San Diego, California === A 1 Gbps laser communications system has been installed in a C-135 aircraft, and acquisition and tracking tests have been successfully completed with a ground station at the White Sands Missile Range. A description of the test site, the installation of the equipment in the aircraft, and the ground test equipment will be discussed. The laser communications system acquisition and tracking will be explained, and system test data presented.
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Abernathy, J. L.
Clark, E. S., III
Dreiseward, D. W.
Maynard, J. A.
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Clark, E. S., III
Dreiseward, D. W.
Maynard, J. A.
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Clark, E. S., III
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Maynard, J. A.
Laser Communications Acquisition & Tracking Flight Tests
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title_short Laser Communications Acquisition & Tracking Flight Tests
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publisher International Foundation for Telemetering
publishDate 1980
url http://hdl.handle.net/10150/614382
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