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Abstract

The Flight Laser Transceiver (FLT) is the space-based subsystem of the Deepspace Optical Terminals (DOT) project. The FLT supports retirement of all major risks for deployment of operational deep-space optical communications at ranges out to about 5 AU. Architecture, key requirements, major trades results, selected concept design, required technology maturation, and future scalability are discussed.

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Volume
42-185
Published
May 15, 2011
Pages
1–31
File Size
1.8 MB