Diversity gain analysis of free-space optical communication systems

Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1239-1244

  Safari, Majid ^a   Uysal, Murat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diversity order; Fading channels; Free space optical systems

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MIM DEVICES; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION; TURBULENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE CHANNELS; COOPERATIVE DIVERSITY; DECODE-AND-FORWARD; DIVERSITY GAINS; DIVERSITY ORDER; DIVERSITY SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING; FADING CHANNELS; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL SYSTEMS; MULTI-HOP TRANSMISSIONS; MULTI-INPUT MULTI-OUTPUT SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 51849144765     PISSN: 08407789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCECE.2008.4564737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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