Performance optimization of free-space optical communication protocols based on results from FSO demonstrations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6709, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Epple, Bernhard ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

ARQ; ATENAA; Communication protocols; FASOLT; Free space optics; KIODO; Mobile optical links; OmNet; Performance comparison; SCPS; TCP; UDP

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTIMIZATION;

FREE-SPACE OPTICS; MOBILE OPTICAL LINKS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 41149127033     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.732032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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