Photon information efficient communication through atmospheric turbulence-part I: Channel model and propagation statistics

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1075-1087

  Chandrasekaran, Nivedita ^a   Shapiro, Jeffrey H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric turbulence; free space optical communications; Hermite Gaussian modes; Laguerre Gaussian modes; photon efficiency; spectral efficiency

Indexed keywords

FREE SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; HERMITE-GAUSSIAN MODES; LAGUERRE-GAUSSIAN MODES; PHOTON EFFICIENCY; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES;

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COMMUNICATION; EFFICIENCY; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

PHOTONS;

EID: 84893512106     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2013.2296851     Document Type: Article

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