Laser satellite communication network-vibration effect and possible solutions

S Arnon, NS Kopeika - Proceedings of the IEEE, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A number of serious consortiums develop satellite communication networks. The objective of
these communication projects is to service personal communication users almost …

A new composite spiral scanning approach for beaconless spatial acquisition and experimental investigation of robust tracking control for laser communication system …

M Zhang, B Li, S Tong - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The establishment of laser communication relies on high probability acquisition and then
stably track with a high precision. However, the limitation of laser divergence and the …

Survey of state-of-the-art vibration isolation research and technology for space applications

MF Winthrop, RG Cobb - Smart structures and materials 2003 …, 2003 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A broad survey of current literature detailing the current state-of-the-art and future research
trends in vibration isolation for current and proposed space systems is presented …

Adaptive feedback control of optical jitter using -parameterization

MA McEver, DG Cole, RL Clark - Optical Engineering, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Vibration-induced jitter degrades the pointing and imaging performance of precision optical
systems. Practical active jitter reduction is achieved by maintaining beam alignment with …

Modeling of an acousto-optic laser beam steering system intended for satellite communication

VV Nikulin, M Bouzoubaa, VA Skormin… - Optical …, 2001 - spiedigitallibrary.org
High data rate of laser communication systems should be matched by wide operational
bandwidth of beam positioning. This could be achieved by the application of nonmechanical …

A modeling technique for active control design studies with application to spacecraft microvibrations

GS Aglietti, SB Gabriel, RS Langley… - The Journal of the …, 1997 - pubs.aip.org
Microvibrations, at frequencies between 1 and 1000 Hz, generated by on board equipment,
can propagate throughout a spacecraft structure and affect the performance of sensitive …

Communication performance analysis of microsatellites using an optical phased array antenna

A Polishuk, S Arnon - Optical Engineering, 2003 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The clustering of satellites in cooperative fly formation constellations produces a lightweight,
low cost, highly reliable and supraperformance space system. One way to communicate …

A novel approach for simulating the optical misalignment caused by satellite platform vibration in the ground test of satellite optical communication systems

Q Wang, L Tan, J Ma, S Yu, Y Jiang - Optics Express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
Satellite platform vibration causes the misalignment between incident direction of the
beacon and optical axis of the satellite optical communication system, which also leads to …

Adaptive compound control of laser beam jitter in deep-space optical communication systems

Y Su, J Han, X Wang, C Ma, J Wu - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
In deep-space optical communication systems, precise pointing and aiming of the laser
beam is essential to ensure the stability of the laser link. In this paper, an adaptive …

Characterization and comparison of CubeSat and drone platform jitter effects on laser beam pointing stability

F Ishola, A Carrasco-Casado, R Cordova, H Masui… - 2022 - preprints.org
Adaption of laser communication terminals to airborne and lean-satellite platforms is now a
vogue, made possible due to the progressing advancements in lightweight components and …