Optical Communication Systems in the Space Ecosystem – Justin Luczyk

<p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;" xml:lang="EN">Are you interested in learning about the latest uses of optical communication systems?<span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> That’s what we’re discussing on this episode.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;" xml:lang="EN">Today I’m talking with Justin Luczyk, who has two decades of military and satellite communications experience.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> Justin currently works for Airbus and helps provide space equipment to the U.S. government.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;" xml:lang="EN">Justin has technical experience in all aspects of space-based communications, such as bandwidth, services, payloads, modems, and networks.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;" xml:lang="EN">During our discussion, he shares information about the differences between RF systems and optical systems – and the advantages of each type of system.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%;"><span lang="EN" style= "font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 200%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;" xml:lang="EN">Justin also talks about how optical communication technology is revolutionizing the space ecosystem.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 12.0pt; line-height