Optical communications in atmospheric turbulence

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7464, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Stotts, Larry B ^a   Stadler, Brian ^b   Hughes, David ^b   Kolodzy, Paul ^c   Pike, Alan ^d   Young, David W ^e   Sluz, Joseph ^e   Juarez, Juan ^e   Graves, Buzz ^f   Dougherty, Dave ^f   Douglass, Jeff ^f   Martin, Todd ^g  

^a DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Kolodzy Consulting   (United States)

^d Defense Strategies and Systems Inc

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f AOptix Technologies Inc   (United States)

^g Science and Technology Associates

Author keywords

Fiber Optic Communications; Free Space Optical Communications; Hybrid Communication; Long Range Communications; Optical RF Communications Adjunct; Optical Turbulence Compensation; RF Communications

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC COMMUNICATIONS; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS; HYBRID COMMUNICATION; LONG RANGE COMMUNICATIONS; OPTICAL RF COMMUNICATIONS ADJUNCT; OPTICAL TURBULENCE COMPENSATION; RF COMMUNICATIONS;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMMUNICATION; FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONICS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 70350181879     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.831231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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