An Optical Communication System Using a Xenon Arc Lamp.

Abstract

A communication system is described which uses a Xenon arc lamp as the radiator. This source is virtually isotropic and produces a broad spectral output which may be amplitude modulated. The modulation and demodulation techniques, and an application to a short range telemetry, or remote control system are described. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0737407

Entities

People

  • B. Luff

Organizations

  • Royal Aircraft Establishment

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Arc Lamps
  • Communication Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Demodulation
  • Lamps
  • Modulation
  • Optical Communications
  • Telemetry

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Radio communications and signal processing.