Title :
Comparing wide field-of-view optical receivers for free space optical communications
Author :
Deng, Peng ; Kavehrad, Mohsen ; Yuan, Xiuhua
Author_Institution :
Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
We investigate the performance of wide field-of-view diversity optical receiver for free space optical communications in atmospheric strong turbulence. The proposed scheme can help to reduce scintillations and improve BER performance.
Keywords :
atmospheric optics; atmospheric turbulence; error statistics; optical receivers; scintillation; BER performance; atmospheric strong turbulence; free space optical communications; scintillations; wide field-of-view diversity optical receiver; Bit error rate; Diversity methods; Laser beams; MIMO; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1526-6
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2012.6280713
