DocumentCode
422182
Title
Stability of near- and mid-infrared free-space links under strong scattering environment
Author
Martini, Rainer ; Glazowski, Chris ; Whittaker, Edward A. ; Harper, Warren W. ; Su, Yin-Fong ; Shultz, J.F. ; Gmachl, Claire ; Capasso, Federico ; Sivco, Deborah L. ; Cho, Alfred Y.
Author_Institution
Stevens Inst. of Technol., Hoboken, NJ, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
The stability of analog and digital free-space optical links operating in the near-infrared (830 nm, 1300 nm and 1550 nm) and mid-infrared (8 /spl mu/m) are compared under the influence of strong scattering media within a wind tunnel.
Keywords
atmospheric optics; digital communication; infrared sources; light scattering; optical links; quantum cascade lasers; 1300 nm; 1550 nm; 8 mum; 830 nm; analog free-space optical links; digital free-space optical links; strong scattering environment; wind tunnel;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1361650
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