Paving the way for a future underwater omni-directional wireless optical communication systems

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 633-640

  Baiden, Greg ^a   Bissiri, Yassiah ^a,b   Masoti, Andrew ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Automated Mining Systems Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Data rate; Exploration; Ocean; Optical communication; Scatter; Turbidity; Underwater construction; Viewing angle; Wireless

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; DATA RATE; EXPLORATION; OCEAN; SCATTER; VIEWING ANGLE; WIRELESS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; OCEAN ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; PHOTONICS; TESTING; TURBIDITY; UNDERWATER CONSTRUCTION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

COMMUNICATION NETWORK; DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT; TURBIDITY;

EID: 67349092185     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2009.03.007     Document Type: Article

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