{"id":85558,"date":"2011-01-12T01:22:26","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T17:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/raytheon-receives-darpa-funding-to-enhance-space-communication-links\/"},"modified":"2011-01-12T01:22:26","modified_gmt":"2011-01-11T17:22:26","slug":"raytheon-receives-darpa-funding-to-enhance-space-communication-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/raytheon-receives-darpa-funding-to-enhance-space-communication-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Raytheon Receives DARPA Funding to Enhance Space Communication Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Raytheon BBN Technologies<\/strong> was awarded $2.1 million in funding by the <strong>U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency<\/strong> (DARPA) for two projects under the Information in a Photon program.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The goal of the projects is to develop techniques that enable  optical communications and imaging systems to operate at their limits of  information encoding efficiency and to increase power management, speed  and reach on free space optical communication links, including  far-field links used in deep space.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Raytheon BBN Technologies will generate and demonstrate experimental  solutions, such as multiple-spatial-mode design and adaptive  joint-detection receivers, that attain communications at 10  bits-per-photon and 5-bits\/sec\/Hz while simultaneously encoding  information in space and time. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cOptical communications are far from ultimate performance and  reaching the furthest limits of light\u2019s information carrying capacity.  We are developing techniques that greatly improve the performance of  current optical communications and approach the quantum limits of  light\u2019s information carrying capacity,\u201d Raytheon BBN Technologies  Scientist Saikat Guha said in a statement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raytheon BBN Technologies was awarded $2.1 million in funding by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for two projects under the Information in a Photon program. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The goal of the projects is to develop techniques that enable optical communications and imaging systems to operate at their limits of information encoding efficiency and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-85558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85558"}],"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=85558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}