Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)
Overview Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is a communications method which uses a cryptographic protocol involving components of quantum mechanics. It is…
Dynamic Networks (SDN/NFV)
Dynamic networks are networking systems that are designed to be adapted to a customer’s needs. Typically, dynamic networking refers to controlling…
UV Non-Line-of-Sight System
An Ultraviolet Non-Line-Of-Sight system (or, UV NLOS system) is a system designed to perform short-ranged free-space optical communication using atmospheric scattering…
Attochron
Attochron, LLC, is a United States company based in of Lexington, Virginia, that specializes in the development of ultrashort pulse laser…
MOSTCOM
MOSTCOM (also MOCTKOM, MOSTKOM, and JSC Mostcom) is a Russian telecommunications company specializing in free-space optics research and development. The name…
NASA Optical Tech Commercialization Catalog (OTCC)
NASA has been collecting capability statements from any small businesses which can develop mission-ready optical communication technologies at a NASA Technical…
Adaptive Visual Tracking and Acquisition for VLC
Visual Light Communication (VLC), operating between 400-700 nm, shows great promise in the future of wireless communication. VLC technology can simultaneously…
HydRON
HydRON is a proposed satellite communications program managed by the ESA with the purpose of enabling terabit/s intersatellite laser communication links.…
Space and Missile Systems Center
Overview The Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) is a unit of the United States Space Force (USSF). Its purpose is…
Trellis Coded Modulation (TCM)
Overview Trellis Coded Modulation (TCM) is the combination of convolutional (or trellis) coding and modulation into one step. A 1/2 convulation…