Evaluation of fog attenuation results for optical wireless links in free space

2008 International Workshop on Satellite and Space Communications, IWSSC'08, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 112-116

  Awan, Muhammad Saleem ^a   Leitgeb, Erich ^a   Marzuki, Muhammad Saeed Khan ^a   Nadeem, Farukh ^a   Capsoni, Carlo ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Channel modelling; Cumulative exceedance probability; Free space optics (FSO); Specific attenuation; Visibility

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPACE OPTICS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; VISIBILITY;

ATTENUATION DATUMS; AUSTRIA; BEHAVIOR ANALYSES; CHANNEL MODELLING; CUMULATIVE EXCEEDANCE PROBABILITY; FOG ATTENUATIONS; FREE SPACE OPTICS (FSO); FREE SPACES; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; METEOROLOGICAL EFFECTS; METEOROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; OPTICAL SIGNALS; OPTICAL WIRELESS LINKS; SPECIFIC ATTENUATION; WINTER MONTHS;

FOG;

EID: 57749198253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWSSC.2008.4656761     Document Type: Conference Paper

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