Results of attenuation-measurements for Optical Wireless channels under dense fog conditions regarding different wavelengths

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6303, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Flecker, B ^a   Gebhart, M ^b   Leitgeb, E ^a   Sheikh Muhammad, S ^a   Chlestil, C ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Availability; Continental fog; Fog attenuation; Free Space Optics; Maritime fog; Snow

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL FOG; FOG ATTENUATION; FREE SPACE OPTICS (FSO); MARITIME FOG;

ATTENUATION; BANDWIDTH; FOG; RELIABILITY; SNOW;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 33750564075     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.680456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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