Title :
Non-line-of-sight cloud-scatter communication
Author :
Moncur, Rex ; Edwards, Paul ; Le Nguyen Binh ; Nguyen, Nhan D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Elec. & Comp. Sys. Eng., Monash Univ., Clayton, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
We report novel low bit rate non-line-of-sight optical free space communication over 200 km employing forward scattering from clouds with 134 dB link loss and mid-path scatter gain of 10 dBi.
Keywords :
atmospheric light propagation; clouds; light scattering; optical links; diffuse reflection; distance 200 km; forward scattering; isotropic scattering; loss 134 dB; nonline-of-sight cloud-scatter communication; optical free space communication; optical link; propagation model; Bandwidth; Clouds; Light scattering; Optical losses; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Particle scattering; Radio transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; 010.1310; 060.2605;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
