Vibration load compliance of a miniaturized CubeSat quantum communication terminal

René Rüddenklau, Benjamin Rödiger, Christian Roubal, Christopher Schmidt, Florian Moll, Institute of Communications and Navigation, Optical Satellite Links, German Aerospace Center , Automation and Control Institute , Technische Universität Wien

Journal of Vibration and Control

Published online on August 11, 2025

Abstract

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CubeSats are a promising platform for the implementation of the space segment in future satellite quantum key distribution constellations. This work demonstrates the design optimization regarding the structural dynamics of the OSIRIS4QUBE quantum ...