Atmospheric turbulence effects on the performance of a free space optical link employing orbital angular momentum multiplexing

Optics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 4062-4065

  Ren, Yongxiong ^a   Huang, Hao ^a   Xie, Guodong ^a   Ahmed, Nisar ^a   Yan, Yan ^a   Erkmen, Baris I ^b   Chandrasekaran, Nivedita ^c   Lavery, Martin P J ^d   Steinhoff, Nicholas K ^e   Tur, Moshe ^f   Dolinar, Samuel ^b   Neifeld, Mark ^g   Padgett, Miles J ^d   Boyd, Robert W ^h   Shapiro, Jeffrey H ^c   Willner, Alan E ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e Optical Sciences Company   (United States)

^f TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^g University of Arizona   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE EFFECTS; FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; FREE-SPACE OPTICAL LINK; NEIGHBORING MODES; ORBITAL ANGULAR MOMENTUM; POWER FLUCTUATIONS; TURBULENCE CONDITIONS; TURBULENCE EFFECT;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CROSSTALK; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM;

EID: 84885995765     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.38.004062     Document Type: Article

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