The wavelength dependent model of extinction in fog and haze for free space optical communication

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3379-3386

  Grabner, Martin ^a   Kvicera, Vaclav ^a  

^a CZECH METROLOGY INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOG; VISIBILITY; WATER CONTENT;

2 MICRON; ATMOSPHERIC VISIBILITY; DROP SIZE DISTRIBUTION; EFFECTIVE RADIUS; EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS; FOG AND HAZE; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; LIQUID WATER CONTENT; SINGLE SCATTERING; WAVELENGTH DEPENDENCE;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 79951615818     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.003379     Document Type: Article

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