How Can Optical Communications Shape the Future of Deep Space Communications? A Survey

With a large number of deep space (DS) missions anticipated by the end of this decade, reliable and high-capacity DS communications are needed more than ever. Nevertheless, existing technologies are far from meeting such a goal. Improving current systems does not only require engineering leadership,...

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Published in:	IEEE Communications surveys and tutorials Vol. 27; no. 1; pp. 725 - 747
Main Authors:	Karmous, Sarah, Adem, Nadia, Atiquzzaman, Mohammed, Samarakoon, Sumudu
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	IEEE 01.02.2025
Subjects:	Deep space optical communications (DSOC) delay tolerant networking (DTN) detection technologies Earth interplanetary network (IPN) link capacity Mars modulation and coding schemes networking protocols Optical fiber communication orbital angular momentum (OAM) Protocols quantum communications (QC) Radio frequency radio frequency (RF)/free space optical (FSO) systems Space vehicles Surveys
ISSN:	2373-745X
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