Qualification / Environmental TestTrack 3

Assessment of Reliability in Gallium Arsenide Modulators and their Realization in SatCom Systems

Mr. Stephen Clements

Axenic

Day

Wednesday · 2026-10-14

Time

2:00 PM - 3:20 PM

Track

Track 3

Session

Analog Photonics

Venue

ICSO 2026 Conference Venue

Hall Track 3Session Analog Photonics

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In 30 seconds

Gallium arsenide modulator technology leverages proven terrestrial Telcordia manufacturing processes to provide reliable, low-cost solutions for satellite communication. These devices combine high-speed performance with demonstrated radiation tolerance suitable for LEO and future GEO constellation deployments. Rigorous reliability data confirms this hardware achieves TRL9 status for critical inter-satellite links.

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Topics & Subtopics

Detectors & Photonics Optical Hardware & ManufacturingRadiation EffectsEnvironmental TestingIntersatellite LinksInstrument PerformanceThermo-OpticsAssembly & Alignment