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Thales and Airbus Develop Laser Communication System

France Info Paris 17d17d Impact 7
A European consortium has announced the development of a new generation of optical communication systems. The group includes the French National Centre for Space Studies (CNES), the Cypriot satellite operator Elassate, and industrial partners Thales, Linea Space, and Safran. The project aims to protect digital communications from espionage, deliberate destruction, and natural disasters like landslides. This technology is intended to secure essential digital communication infrastructure. This technology represents a shift toward targeted optical signals rather than broad wave transmissions. The technology utilizes laser beams through space and the atmosphere to exchange data. This system aims to reinforce the resilience of hyper-connected societies rather than replacing existing undersea cable networks.

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France Info

“vient d'annoncer le développement d'un système de communication optique de nouvelles générations.”

France Info

“un consortium européen composé du Centre national d'études spatiales de l'opérateur satellite greco-chépriote Elassate et les industriels Thalessa Linea Space et sa France vient d'annoncer le développement un système de communication optique de nouvelles générations.”

France Info

“un consortium européen composé du Centre national d'études spatiales de l'opérateur satellite greco-chipriote Elassat et des industriels Thalessa Linea Space et sa France vient d'annoncer le développement d'un système de communication optique de nouvelles générations.”

France Info

“Thales Alenia Space et sa France, vient d'annoncer le développement d'un système de communication optique de nouvelles générations. C'est une véritable rupture technologique car il s'agit de ne plus recourir aux zones classiques pour échanger des données mais d'utiliser un faisceau laser.”

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