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% Create an optical link budget for an Alpha-Centauri mission.
Computes a link budget for transmission from an Earth-orbit-based station
to a receiver in the Alpha Centauri system. Therefore there are no
atmosphere losses.
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References: Lambert, S. G. and W. L. Casey (1995.) Laser Communications
in Space. Artech, Boston.
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See also OpticalLinkBudget
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