GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T21/0010 Onboard Data Buffer and Processor
Currently, the highest heritage ka-band radio frequency (RF) technology in small sats (herein we refer to them as CubeSats) can achieve 10-100 kbps with an onboard data storage capacity of ~8 GBytes (similar to SD cards in mobile phones). The aim of this experimental research project is to replace the existing low-speed RF and high-power transceiver in CubeSats with the high-speed, light weight and lower power free-space optical (FSO) wireless technology. The proposed intensity-modulation/direct-detection (IM/DD) F...
Buyer
Northumbria University at Newcastle Upon Tyne
Value
£200,000
Published
19 Nov 2021
Closes
15 Nov 2021
Procurement details
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Region
Tyneside
Procurement method
Open
Category
Goods
Contract starts
22 Nov 2021
Contract ends
30 Apr 2022
CPV classifications
35631100
Communication satellites
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Lot default GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T21/0010 Onboard Data Buffer and Processor
£200,000
Currently, the highest heritage ka-band radio frequency (RF) technology in small sats (herein we refer to them as CubeSats) can achieve 10-100 kbps with an onboard data storage capacity of ~8 GBytes (similar to SD cards in mobile phones). The aim of this experimental research project is to replace the existing low-speed RF and high-power transceiver in CubeS...
Delivery: North East · United Kingdom, North East, United Kingdom
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