Satellite telecommunications system comprising an optical gateway link and a radio gateway link, and control method
US10673527B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 1, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/90
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a satellite telecommunications system including at least one satellite in terrestrial orbit, referred to as optical gateway satellite, having a payload, the payload including a communication module, referred to as user module, capable of exchanging data with at least one terrestrial user terminal, and further including a communication module, referred to as gateway module, capable of exchanging data in the form of optical signals with at least one terrestrial optical gateway station. Also disclosed is a method for controlling such a satellite telecommunications system.
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