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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2017
Applicant:
Airbus Defence and Space Sas, Toulouse, FR;
Inventor:
Bernard Laurent, Toulouse, FR;
Assignee:
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SAS, Toulouse, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/118 (2013.01); H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04B 10/572 (2013.01); H04B 10/90 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/118 (2013.01); H04B 7/18513 (2013.01); H04B 10/572 (2013.01); H04B 10/90 (2013.01);
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.