Atmospheric turbulence studies of a 16 km maritime path

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5793, Issue , 2005, Pages 78-88

  Moore, Christopher I ^a   Burris, Harris R ^b   Ste, Mena F ^b   Wasiczko, Linda ^a   Suite, Michele R ^a   Mahon, Rita ^c   Rabinovich, William S ^a   Gilbreath, G Charmaine ^a   Scharpf, William J ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b RESEARCH SUPPORT INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

^c TITAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; Free space optical communications; Lasercom; Scintillation

Indexed keywords

FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS; LASERCOM; RETRO-REFLECTION; TURBULANCE EFFECTS;

DATA ACQUISITION; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; MARINE ENGINEERING; NAVAL ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL FLOWS;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE;

EID: 26844469374     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.606019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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