{"id":76978,"date":"2014-07-07T18:40:58","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T10:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/thales-alenia-space-to-take-part-in-european-hippo-project\/"},"modified":"2014-07-07T18:40:58","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T10:40:58","slug":"thales-alenia-space-to-take-part-in-european-hippo-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/thales-alenia-space-to-take-part-in-european-hippo-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Thales Alenia Space to Take Part in European HIPPO Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 07-07-2014] <b>Thales Alenia Space<\/b> has initiated a project with the European Union and a consortium of companies called HIPPO: High-Power Photonics for Satellite Laser Communications and On-Board Optical Processing. HIPPO is a three year project seeking to combine advanced semiconductor technologies, packaging techniques, photonic crystal fiber technology and advanced fiber-optic component development to spur on the creation of space-capable high power optical components and modules.<\/p>\n<p><b>Gooch &amp; Housego<\/b> is the prime contractor for HIPPO, in partnership with Thales Alenia Space, <b>3-5 lab<\/b>, <b>Constelex<\/b> and <b>Fiberware<\/b>. Thales Alenia Space is responsible for specifying and defining the application framework. The high power photonic components developed by the project will be used for space-based telecommunications, including laser optical links for both inter-satellite and ground-satellite connections. The technology will be vertically integrated to strengthen Europe\u2019s independence from reliance on foreign operators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 07-07-2014] Thales Alenia Space has initiated a project with the European Union and a consortium of companies called HIPPO: High-Power Photonics for Satellite Laser Communications and On-Board Optical Processing. HIPPO is a three year project seeking to combine advanced semiconductor technologies, packaging techniques, photonic crystal fiber technology and advanced fiber-optic component development to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76978"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}