Dr. John D. Moores Profile

Dr. John D. Moores

at MIT Lincoln Lab

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Publications (18)

Proceedings Article | 12 March 2024 Presentation + Paper

NASA's laser communications relay demonstration (LCRD) experiment program: characterization and initial operations

David Israel, Bernard Edwards, Richard Butler, John Moores, Sabino Piazzolla, Jonathan Woodward, Alan Hylton, Nic Du Toit, Lena Braatz

Proceedings Volume 12877, 1287705 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3008354

KEYWORDS: Relays, Adaptive optics, Space operations, Optical turbulence, Optical communications, Atmospheric optics, Laser communications, Data communications, Satellites, Modulation, Acquisition tracking and pointing

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Proceedings Article | 12 March 2024 Presentation + Paper

Empirical model for lasercom size, weight, and power (SWaP)

Jenny Sun, Sarah Wolpert, Richard Garner, Daniel Marella, Connor Sellar, John Moores, Todd Ulmer, Timothy Yarnall

Proceedings Volume 12877, 1287715 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2691617

KEYWORDS: Forward error correction, Data modeling, Design, Quantum receivers, Laser development, Acquisition tracking and pointing, Field programmable gate arrays, Transmitters, Laser communication terminals, Laser communications, Free space optical communications, Optical communications, Satellite communications

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Proceedings Article | 12 March 2024 Presentation + Paper

Implementing and testing generalized pointing, acquisition, and tracking for a space-based adaptive communications node (Space-BACN)

Todd Ulmer, Brett Reynolds, John Moores, Mike Butterfield, Gregory Kuperman

Proceedings Volume 12877, 128770O (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3009620

KEYWORDS: Acquisition tracking and pointing, Beam divergence, Standards development, Optical testing, Transmitters, Free space optical communications

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2023 Presentation + Paper

Generalized spatial acquisition for a space-based adaptive communications node optical terminal

Todd Ulmer, Shankararaman Ramakrishnan, John Moores, Robert Murphy, Julie Smith, Seth Lacy, Michael Butterfield, Gregory Kuperman

Proceedings Volume 12413, 124130D (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2652012

KEYWORDS: Acquisition tracking and pointing, Design and modelling, Laser communication terminals, Standards development, Polarization, Optical communications, Modulation, Transmitters, Sensors, Satellites

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2023 Presentation

Development and implementation of command and control for space-based adaptive communications node (Space-BACN) cross-constellation communications

Shankararaman Ramakrishnan, Michael Vai, Alice Lee, Todd Ulmer, John Moores, Jonah Tower, Gregory Kuperman

Proceedings Volume 12413, 124130B (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2652006

KEYWORDS: Network on a chip, Satellites, Satellite communications, Adaptive control, Adaptive optics, Optical communications

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2023 Presentation + Paper

Early results from NASA’s laser communications relay demonstration (LCRD) experiment program

David Israel, Bernard Edwards, Richard Butler, John Moores, Sabino Piazzolla, Nic du Toit, Lena Braatz

Proceedings Volume 12413, 1241303 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2655481

KEYWORDS: Relays, Adaptive optics, Optical communications, Optical turbulence, Atmospheric optics, Channel projecting optics, Atmospheric propagation, Single mode fibers, Laser communications, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 4 June 2020 Presentation + Paper

Reciprocity-enhanced transmitter diversity for lasercom

Jeffrey Roth, Alexander Knoedler, Ronald Parenti, Shankararaman Ramakrishnan, Jeffrey Minch, John Moores

Proceedings Volume 11272, 1127209 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2548463

KEYWORDS: Switches, Atmospheric propagation, Receivers, Transmitters, Turbulence, Scintillation, Optical switching, Atmospheric optics, Atmospheric modeling, Tolerancing

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Proceedings Article | 13 April 2016 Paper

A burst-mode photon counting receiver with automatic channel estimation and bit rate detection

Hemonth Rao, Catherine DeVoe, Andrew Fletcher, Igor Gaschits, Farhad Hakimi, Scott Hamilton, Nicholas Hardy, John Ingwersen, Richard Kaminsky, John Moores, Marvin Scheinbart, Timothy Yarnall

Proceedings Volume 9739, 97390H (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2222885

KEYWORDS: Receivers, Forward error correction, Transmitters, Field programmable gate arrays, Clocks, Signal attenuation, Photodetectors, Scattering, Data communications, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 4 September 2013 Paper

The architecture of the laser communications relay demonstration ground stations: an overview

John Moores, Keith Wilson

Proceedings Volume 8610, 86100L (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2010817

KEYWORDS: Control systems, Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Telecommunications, Relays, Space telescopes, Laser communications, Optical communications, Satellites, Satellite communications

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Proceedings Article | 19 March 2013 Paper

RIN-suppressed ultralow noise interferometric fiber optic gyroscopes (IFOGs) for improving inertial stabilization of space telescopes

Farhad Hakimi, John Moores

Proceedings Volume 8610, 861009 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2009246

KEYWORDS: Gyroscopes, Photodetectors, Optical amplifiers, Fiber optic gyroscopes, Optical communications, Sensors, Bismuth, Optical tracking, Light sources, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 19 March 2013 Paper

Comparing adaptive optics approaches for NASA LCRD Ground Station #2

Jason Stewart, Daniel Murphy, John Moores, Andrew Fletcher, Keith Bonneau

Proceedings Volume 8610, 86100M (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2010126

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Staring arrays, Error analysis, Fiber couplers, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Relays, Turbulence, Laser communications, Wavefront sensors

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2009 Paper

A process for free-space laser communications system design

Frederick Walther, John Moores, Robert Murphy, Steven Michael, George Nowak

Proceedings Volume 7464, 74640V (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.826256

KEYWORDS: Receivers, Atmospheric optics, Turbulence, Telecommunications, Scintillation, Atmospheric modeling, Free space optical communications, Adaptive optics, Laser systems engineering, Channel projecting optics

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2009 Paper

Architecture overview and data summary of a 5.4 km free-space laser communication experiment

John Moores, Frederick Walther, Joseph Greco, Steven Michael, William Wilcox, Alicia Volpicelli, Richard Magliocco, Scott Henion

Proceedings Volume 7464, 746404 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.825591

KEYWORDS: Receivers, Turbulence, Data communications, Free space optical communications, Interfaces, Acquisition tracking and pointing, Forward error correction, Transmitters, Telecommunications, Scintillation

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2009 Paper

The use of statistical channel models, full-field propagation codes, and field data to predict link availability

Steven Michael, Ronald Parenti, John Moores, William Wilcox, Timothy Yarnall, Alicia Volpicelli, John Taylor

Proceedings Volume 7464, 74640O (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.825490

KEYWORDS: Error analysis, Scintillation, Receivers, Data modeling, Turbulence, Atmospheric propagation, Atmospheric modeling, Transceivers, Statistical modeling, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 2 May 2009 Paper

Comparison of scintillation measurements from a 5 km communication link to standard statistical models

Steven Michael, Ronald Parenti, Frederick Walther, Alicia Volpicelli, John Moores, William Wilcox, Robert Murphy

Proceedings Volume 7324, 73240J (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.819006

KEYWORDS: Receivers, Scintillation, Forward error correction, Data modeling, Atmospheric scintillation, Statistical analysis, Transmitters, Turbulence, Atmospheric modeling, Spherical lenses

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Proceedings Article | 2 May 2009 Paper

Analysis of rapid Cn2 fluctuations observed during a 5-km communication link experiment

Timothy Yarnall, Steven Michael, John Moores, Ronald Parenti, William Wilcox

Proceedings Volume 7324, 73240B (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.818795

KEYWORDS: Turbulence, Receivers, Telecommunications, Scintillation, Optical communications, Solar radiation, Atmospheric propagation, Clouds, Atmospheric modeling, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 1 February 1998 Paper

Ultrafast cryptography using optical logic in reconfigurable feedback shift registers

Muriel Medard, Agnes Chan, John Moores, Katie Hall, Kristin Rauschenbach, Salil Parikh

Proceedings Volume 3228, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.300905

KEYWORDS: Optical logic, Electronic circuits, Ultrafast phenomena, Cryptography, Optical communications, Telecommunications, Wavelength division multiplexing, Switches, Interfaces, High speed electronics

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 1996 Paper

Optical pulse storage loops

John Moores, Katie Hall, William Wong

Proceedings Volume 2684, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.236948

KEYWORDS: Modulation, Modulators, Optical storage, Electrooptic modulators, Semiconductors, Optical amplifiers, Diodes, Optical fibers, Data storage, Optical clocks

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