Space Photonic Communications

This book explores the extension of fiber optic communications technology to space optical communications. It presents the specific demands for space communications and examines propagation in a vacuum and also over the turbulence of air free space.

Auteur

Le Nguyen Binh, B.Eng (Electron. Eng., Hons) and a Ph.D., and a Dr. Eng. (Integrated Photonics and Optical Communications Engineering). He was recently Fellow at Mynaric Laser Communications GmbH, Gilching, Bavaria, Germany and R&D Director of Huawei Technologies European Research Center in Munich, Deutschland. He was awarded five Huawei Technologies Gold Medals for his work on advanced optical/photonics communication technologies. He was previously the chair of Commission D (Electronics and Photonics) of the National Committee for Radio Sciences of the Australian Academy of Sciences and a professorial fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, and Reader/Professor of Monash University, Australia. Widely published, Dr. Binh is the series editor of Optics and Photonics for CRC Press.