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The Lunar Laser Communications Demonstration

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Abstract

The Lunar Laser Communications Demonstration (LLCD) will demonstrate high-rate duplex lasercom between a lunar spacecraft and a ground terminal. We describe the LLCD system architecture and provide an overview of the space- and ground-terminal designs. <b>Article not available.</b>

© 2011 Optical Society of America


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