Laser inter-satellite links technology /

"After two phases of single-satellite application and constellation application, the satellite field has gradually moved towards networking. The networking between satellites requires the information and data between the satellites to be interconnected. Considering factors such as security and...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Jianjun (Writer on artificial satellites) (Author), Li, Jing, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2023]
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Laser Inter-Satellite Links Technology
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Connotation of inter-satellite link
  • 1.2 Types of inter-satellite links
  • 1.3 Inter-satellite link frequency band selection
  • 1.3.1 Selection of link band
  • 1.3.2 Selection of working frequency
  • 1.4 Microwave inter-satellite link
  • 1.4.1 Frequency selection
  • 1.4.2 Microwave inter-satellite link data transmission system
  • 1.5 Laser inter-satellite link
  • 1.5.1 Technical characteristics of laser inter-satellite links
  • 1.5.2 Future requirements for laser inter-satellite links
  • 1.5.3 The development trend of laser inter-satellite links
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Development History of Laser Inter-satellite Link
  • 2.1 Laser inter-satellite link development stage
  • 2.2 The development status of laser inter-satellite link technology in various countries
  • 2.2.1 United States
  • 2.2.2 Europe
  • 2.2.3 Japan
  • 2.3 Experience and inspiration
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Spacecraft Orbit and Application
  • 3.1 Overview
  • 3.2 Kepler's law
  • 3.3 Two-body motion and orbital parameters
  • 3.4 Near-Earth Space Orbits and Applications
  • References
  • Chapter 4 The basic model of constellation inter-satellite link networking
  • 4.1 Application requirements for satellite navigation inter-satellite links
  • 4.1.1 Constellation precise orbit determination and time synchronization
  • 4.1.2 Data communication
  • 4.1.3 Autonomous operation
  • 4.1.4 Extended Service
  • 4.2 Basic demand model of inter-satellite link network application
  • 4.2.1 Basic configuration of constellations
  • 4.2.2 Inter-satellite transmission network based on STDMA
  • 4.2.3 Antenna solution
  • 4.2.4 Inter-satellite link application mode
  • 4.3 Inter-satellite link network chain topology model
  • 4.3.1 Analysis of topological attributes of inter-satellite links
  • 4.3.2 Inter-satellite visibility analysis
  • 4.3.3 Inter-satellite link topology cost
  • 4.4 Inter-satellite link network protocol model
  • 4.4.1 Inter-satellite network protocol model
  • 4.4.2 Transport layer protocol
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Principles of Laser Inter-satellite Ranging
  • 5.1 Principle of inter-satellite ranging
  • 5.2 Inter-satellite ranging accuracy
  • 5.3 Principle of microwave inter-satellite ranging
  • 5.3.1 Principle of pseudo-range two-way ranging
  • 5.3.2 Analysis of Microwave Ranging Error Source
  • 5.4 Principle of laser inter-satellite ranging
  • 5.4.1 Principle of Laser Pulse Ranging
  • 5.4.2 Analysis of Error Sources in Laser Ranging
  • References
  • Chapter 6 Composition of Laser Inter-satellite Link
  • 6.1 Basic structure of laser inter-satellite link
  • 6.2 Work flow of laser inter-satellite link
  • 6.3 Constraints
  • 6.3.1 Satellite orbit
  • 6.3.2 Satellite attitude
  • 6.3.3 Uncertain angle of pre-cover
  • 6.3.4 Satellite vibration problem
  • 6.3.5 Dynamic coupling problem
  • 6.3.6 Influence of background stray light
  • 6.4 Transmitter design
  • 6.4.1 Choice of laser
  • 6.4.2 Wavelength selection
  • 6.4.3 Selection of the diameter of the transmitting antenna
  • 6.4.4 Calculation of transmitting antenna gain
  • 6.5 Receiver design
  • 6.5.1 Selection of receiving detector
  • 6.5.2 Selection of receiving antenna aperture
  • 6.5.3 Calculation of receiving antenna gain
  • 6.5.4 Calculation of received power
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Inter-satellite Laser Capture, Aiming and Tracking System
  • 7.1 Acquisition
  • 7.1.1 Capture Scheme
  • 7.1.2 Capture Path
  • 7.2 Pointing
  • 7.3 Tracking
  • 7.3.1 Analysis of tracking system beacon beam divergence
  • 7.3.2 The role of the tracking system in the APT system
  • 7.4 APT system terminal structure
  • 7.4.1 Coarse sighting subsystem design
  • 7.4.2 Design of precision sighting subsystem
  • References
  • Chapter 8 Inter-satellite laser link tracking error
  • 8.1 Definition of alignment error
  • 8.2 Alignment error model and analysis of factors
  • 8.2.1 Mathematical modeling of alignment errors
  • 8.2.2 Factors causing alignment errors
  • 8.2.3 The effect of tracking error on the beam distribution at the receiving end
  • 8.2.4 The influence of tracking and pointing error on communication error rate
  • 8.3 Analysis of tracking and pointing error sources of inter-satellite laser communication system
  • 8.3.1 Satellite platform vibration
  • 8.3.2 Detector noise
  • 8.4 Satellite platform vibration suppression scheme
  • 8.4.1 Satellite platform vibration suppression scheme
  • 8.4.2 Feedforward vibration suppression algorithm
  • References
  • Chapter 9 Inter-satellite Link Laser Modulation Mode
  • 9.1 Block diagram of inter-satellite link optical communication system
  • 9.2 Typical incoherent optical modulation mode (IM/DD)
  • 9.2.1 On-off key control (OOK)
  • 9.2.2 Pulse position modulation (PPM)
  • 9.2.3 Differential Pulse Position Modulation (DPPM)
  • 9.2.4 Digital Pulse Interval Modulation (DPIM)
  • 9.2.5 Double-head pulse interval modulation (DH-PIM)
  • 9.3 Coherent optical communication modulator and modulation principle
  • 9.3.1 Optical modulator
  • 9.3.2 Coherent optical communication modulation format
  • 9.4 Comparison of communication performance of laser modulation schemes
  • 9.4.1 Average transmit power
  • 9.4.2 Transmission bandwidth
  • 9.4.3 Bit Error Rate
  • 9.4.4 Summary
  • References
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