Tag: Satellite Laser Communication Terminals
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Mitsubishi Electric Successfully Demonstrates Light Source Module for Laser Optical Communication in Space
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has successfully demonstrated laser optical frequency control using a new light source module, a key component of an envisioned high-capacity laser optical communication network to be deployed in outer space. The module, which produces a 1.5-µm wavelength signal, was installed in the OPTIMAL-1 nanosatellite developed through an industry-academia collaboration…
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ID Quantique Joins European Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) Initiative
ID Quantique (IDQ), one of the leaders in quantum-safe security solutions, has announced its participation in the EAGLE-1 initiative. EAGLE-1 is a QKD (Quantum Key Distribution) system integrating both space and ground segments that will deliver secure transmission of encryption keys across geographically dispersed areas and demonstrate the connection from space of EU’s national quantum…
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TESAT Introduces New Laser Communication Terminal for Satellite Networks
TESAT, one of the European market leaders in developing and manufacturing payload equipment for communication satellites and terminals for optical broadband communication in space has introduced a new Laser Communication Terminal for satellite networks. The SCOT80 from TESAT is a laser communication terminal that has been designed to meet the challenges of the global satellite…