The gaussian free space optical MIMO channel with Q-ary pulse position modulation

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1744-1753

  Letzepis, Nick ^a,b   Holland, Ian ^a,b   Cowley, William ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gaussian channels; Information theory; MIMO systems; Optical communication; Pulse position modulation; Random media

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE (BER); CODING TECHNIQUES; DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS; ERGODIC CAPACITY (EC); ERGODIC CHANNEL CAPACITY; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL (FSO); GAUSSIAN; LASER RANGING; LOG LIKELIHOOD RATIO (LLH); MULTIPLE APERTURES; MULTIPLE LASERS; MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO) CHANNELS; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); PHOTO DETECTION; RANDOM FLUCTUATIONS; TURBULENCE CONDITIONS; UNCODED;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CHANNEL CAPACITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ERROR ANALYSIS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MIM DEVICES; MODULATION; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PACKET SWITCHING; PROGRAMMING THEORY; PULSE MODULATION; PULSE POSITION MODULATION; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SCINTILLATION; SOLDERED JOINTS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TURBULENCE;

BIT ERROR RATE;

EID: 47149086404     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2008.061002     Document Type: Article

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