Wavelength diversity/or free space optical systems: Performance evaluation over log normal turbulence channels

2012 19th International Conference on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications, MIKON 2012

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 678-683

  Xarcha, V ^a   Stassinakis, A N ^a   Nistazakis, H E ^a   Latsas, G P ^a   Hanias, M P ^a   Tombras, G S ^a   Tsigopoulos, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC NAVAL ACADEMY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Average Bit Error Rate; Free Space Optical Communication Systems; Log Normal Distribution; Outage Probability; Wavelength Diversity

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE BIT-ERROR RATES; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OUTAGE PROBABILITY; WAVELENGTH DIVERSITY;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DEGRADATION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; RADAR; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84864724343     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MIKON.2012.6233628     Document Type: Conference Paper

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