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Optical Satellite Downlinks to Optical Ground Stations and High-Altitude Platforms

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Giggenbach, D., Epple, B., Horwath, J., Moll, F. (2008). Optical Satellite Downlinks to Optical Ground Stations and High-Altitude Platforms. In: István, F., Bitó, J., Bakki, P. (eds) Advances in Mobile and Wireless Communications. Lecture Notes Electrical Engineering, vol 16. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79041-9_18

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