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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Making the Netherlands indispensable in laser satellite communication

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10 July 2024
With the huge rise of AI chatbots, 4K streaming, and cloud computing, our data consumption is increasing exponentially. TNO is working on a pioneering solution in the form of laser satellite communication, clearing the way for a global leadership role for Dutch companies.
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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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TNO joins European collaboration to develop global quantum internet enabled from space

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1 September 2023
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Successful Ground Test Shows Potential for Satellite Identification

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14 August 2023
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