Average symbol error probability of general-order rectangular quadrature amplitude modulation of optical wireless communication systems over atmospheric turbulence channels

Journal of Optical Communications and Networking

Volumn 2, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 102-110

  Peppas, Kostas P ^a   Datsikas, Christos K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; Average symbol error probability; Gamma gamma distribution; General order rectangular QAM; Log normal distribution; Optical wireless communication systems; Subcarrier ntensity modulation

Indexed keywords

GAMMA-GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RECTANGULAR QAM; SUBCARRIER; SUBCARRIER NTENSITY MODULATION; SYMBOL ERROR PROBABILITY;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77949425462     PISSN: 19430620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOCN.2.000102     Document Type: Article

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