Prediction of data stream parameters in atmospheric turbulent wireless communication links

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 190-199

  Tiker, A ^a,b   Yarkoni, N ^a,b   Blaunstein, N ^a,b   Zilberman, A ^a,b   Kopeika, N ^a,b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Department of Electrical Engineering ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

DATA STREAM PARAMETERS; GAMMA GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL ATMOSPHERIC CHANNELS; SCINTILLATION THEORY;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33847276531     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.000190     Document Type: Article

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