• DocumentCode
    2876051
  • Title

    Mitigation of scintillation noise in a 32-km maritime path

  • Author

    Grant, Kenneth J. ; Moore, Christopher I. ; Burris, Harris R., Jr. ; Mahon, Rita ; Wasiczko, Linda ; Rabinovich, William ; Swingen, Lee ; Ferraro, Mike ; Suite, Michelle ; Stell, Mena ; Gilbreath, Charmaine ; Clare, Bradley A. ; Corbett, Kerry A.

  • Author_Institution
    Intell., Surveillance & Reconnaissance Div., Defence Sci. &Technol. Organ., Edinburgh, SA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a technique to correct for atmospheric scintillation noise in free space optical communications. Co-channel noise is removed by common mode rejection, where each channel is transmitted on separate, but closely spaced, wavelengths.
  • Keywords
    cochannel interference; optical communication; optical noise; atmospheric scintillation noise; co-channel noise; common mode rejection; distance 32 km; free space optical communications; scintillation noise mitigation; Additive noise; Atmospheric waves; Australia; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser theory; Low-frequency noise; Noise figure; Optical noise; Space technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628532
  • Filename
    4628532