• DocumentCode
    608471
  • Title

    Influence of channel correlation on the scintillation performance of receiver diversity systems for free-space optical communications

  • Author

    Zhixiao Chen ; Song Yu ; Long Jiang ; Guohua Wu ; Wanyi Gu

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Inf. Photonics & Opt. Commun., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We derive a generalized model for channel correlation in aperture receiver diversity systems and discuss its effect on the scintillation of a dual-receiver system. An approximation for the correlation length under strong turbulence is obtained.
  • Keywords
    optical communication; optical receivers; scintillation; telecommunication channels; aperture receiver diversity system; channel correlation; dual-receiver system; free-space optical communication; generalized model; scintillation performance; Optical receivers; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532611