Exact error rate analysis of equal gain and selection diversity for coherent free-space optical systems on strong turbulence channels

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 13915-13926

  Niu, Mingbo ^a   Cheng, Julian ^a   Holzman, Jonathan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIVERSITY RECEPTION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OUTAGES; PHASE SHIFT; TURBULENCE;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; CODING GAINS; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; DIVERSITY ORDER; EQUAL GAIN DIVERSITY; ERROR RATE; ERROR RATE ANALYSIS; ERROR RATE PERFORMANCE; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; PRACTICAL SCHEMES; SELECTION DIVERSITY; SHIFT KEYING; STRONG TURBULENCE;

BIT ERROR RATE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; FIBER OPTICS; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ATMOSPHERE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77953832875     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.013915     Document Type: Article

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