Satellite communication

Satellites transmit information to earth via laser signals. With over 30 researchers we work on this technology.

Laser satellite communication

There is a growing demand for more data, due to, among other things, the advent of self-driving cars, social media with more videos, and the ‘Internet of Things’. The existing connections cannot meet that demand. Laser satellite communication offers a solution.

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TNO launches Qu-STAR to pioneer quantum internet via space

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16 September 2024
TNO launched a new project called Qu-STAR to define the role of space in quantum information networks. The quantum internet, envisioned to connect quantum devices globally, currently faces distance limitations when relying exclusively on ground networks, restricting the exchange of quantum information to just a few hundred kilometers.
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This is our time: Industrialising TNO's optical satellite communication technology

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15 July 2024
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This is our time: working on breakthroughs in laser satellite communication

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15 July 2024
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AAC Clyde Space to commercialize TNO’s laser terminal for satellite communication

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22 May 2024
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Dutch satellite instrument achieves milestone in laser data transfer to Earth

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24 January 2024
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