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Diffractive optics for advanced free space laser communication terminals

Czichy et al., 1993

Document ID
17660565738013460629
Author
Czichy R
Wittig M
Publication year
Publication venue
1993 Fourth International Conference on Holographic Systems, Components and Applications

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The design of first generation free space laser communication systems is based upon laser diodes with output powers in the order of 100 mW. For system with high data rate transmission (in the order of 100 Mbit/sec) this leads to terminals with rather large …
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    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
    • G02B23/00—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices
    • G02B23/02—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices involving prisms or mirrors
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    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
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    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
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    • G02B6/32—Optical coupling means having lens focusing means positioned between opposed fibre ends
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    • G02B23/12—Telescopes, e.g. binoculars; Periscopes; Instruments for viewing the inside of hollow bodies; Viewfinders; Optical aiming or sighting devices with means for image conversion or intensification
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    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light, e.g. switching, gating, modulating for controlling the direction of light
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    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
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    • H04B10/112—Line-of-sight transmission over an extended range
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    • H04B10/11—Arrangements specific to free-space transmission, i.e. transmission through air or vacuum
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    • G02B13/00—Optical objectives specially designed for the purposes specified below

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