Optical performance results for the polar communication and weather mission space technology development program

Jean-François Lavigne; Louis Moreau; François Tanguay; Frédéric Girard; Jacques Giroux; Stéphane Lemelin; Steve Levesque; Simon Paradis; Michel Roux; Frédéric Grandmont

doi:10.1117/12.2304196

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11 January 2018 Optical performance results for the polar communication and weather mission space technology development program

Jean-François Lavigne, Louis Moreau, François Tanguay, Frédéric Girard, Jacques Giroux, Stéphane Lemelin, Steve Levesque, Simon Paradis, Michel Roux, Frédéric Grandmont

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Proceedings Volume 10563, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2014; 1056361 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2304196
Event: International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2014, 2014, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

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Current fleet of geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) satellites are used to provide communication in remote areas and to acquire meteorological data that are fed to Numerical Weather Predictions models.

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Jean-François Lavigne, Louis Moreau, François Tanguay, Frédéric Girard, Jacques Giroux, Stéphane Lemelin, Steve Levesque, Simon Paradis, Michel Roux, and Frédéric Grandmont "Optical performance results for the polar communication and weather mission space technology development program", Proc. SPIE 10563, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2014, 1056361 (11 January 2018); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2304196

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