Summary

Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication

2007

Session Number:13P

Session:

Number:13P-2

On the Challenges of Transporting RF Signals over an FSO Channel

Pham Tien Dat,  Alam Shah,  Kamugisha Kazaura,  Kazunori Omae,  Toshiji Suzuki,  Harukazu Watanabe,  Mitsuji Matsumoto,  Takeshi Higashino,  Yuji Aburakawa,  Katsutoshi Tsukamoto,  Shozo Komaki,  Takuya Nakamura,  Kazuhiko Wakamori,  Koichi Takahashi,  

pp.706-707

Publication Date:2007/7/9

Online ISSN:2188-5079

DOI:10.34385/proc.49.13P-2

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Summary:
In free-space optical (FSO) communication links, atmospheric turbulence induced intensity fluctuations can significantly impair the link performance. In this paper, we explore the challenges on utilizing FSO links to transport modulated radio frequency (RF) analog signals.