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High-power space-link amplifier development

Development targets for next-generation spaceborne and terrestrial optical amplifiers.

Development targets; not released specifications

  • 100 W spaceborne development target
  • 1000 W terrestrial development target
  • No released acceptance limits

These targets describe ongoing technology development. They are included for technical discussion and do not represent released product ratings or confirmed availability.

Configuration options

Each row is a separate configuration. Limits from different rows must not be combined.
Development directionTarget optical powerStatus
Spaceborne amplifier100 WDevelopment target
Terrestrial amplifier1000 WDevelopment target

Technical details

Optical band, noise and gain
Not specified for these targets
Link capacity
System-level terabit communication objective; no guaranteed throughput assigned
Mission qualification
Development and qualification evidence required

Integration and delivery

Integration
Optical, electrical, mechanical and thermal interfaces under development

Conditions and configuration notes

  • Do not interpret development targets as available output-power specifications.
  • No delivered size, mass, electrical power, passband, reliability or radiation rating is assigned to these targets.

Applications to discuss

  • Future satellite optical networks
  • High-power ground terminals

Specify your configuration

Precisometer supports selection and integration. Contact us for a quotation against an agreed configuration.

  • Target wavelength or passband and input/output power
  • Gain, noise, timing and polarization requirements
  • Optical connections, control interface and installation conditions
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