Real-time demonstration of two-aperture coherent digital combining free-space optical transmission with a real-valued MIMO adaptive equalizer

C Ju, N Liu, D Wang, D Wang, J Yu, Y Qiu - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Compared with the single-aperture system, the multi-aperture coherent digital combining
system has the technical advantage of the effective mitigation of deep fading under strong …

Enhanced frame synchronization and carrier recovery in coherent FSO communication: a pseudo-random and cyclic QPSK approach

L Wang, K Liu, S Zhang, S Ding - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
To alleviate the impact of atmospheric turbulence on receiver carrier recovery in free-space
optical communication, this study introduces a novel frame synchronization and carrier …

Robust free space optical communication receiver based on a spatial mode demultiplexer and a silicon photonic coherent combining circuit

V Billault, J Bourderionnet, L Leviandier… - Free-Space Laser …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Mitigation of atmospheric turbulence is a major challenge in optical wireless communication,
especially for optical feeder links. In this paper, we present a free space optical (FSO) mode …

Training-aided joint frame and frequency synchronization for free space optical communication signals with low OSNR

Q Cheng, S Cui, K Zhou, D Liu - Optics Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
In the photon-starving free space optical communication (FSOC) systems the optical signals
received often exhibit a very low OSNR due to the large transmission loss. Thus the digital …

Flexible phase synchronization for wireless optical coherent communication system with adaptive fractionally-spaced blind equalization combined with adaptive …

SP Zhang, LY Tan, J Ma - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless optical coherent communication can be used as the backbone supporting
technology of air-space-ground-sea-integrated network. In wireless optical coherent …

Photonic integrated coherent beam combiner based on MMI and the SPGD algorithm

S Jiao, J Qiu, G Zhao, J Wu - Applied Optics, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Atmospheric turbulence severely degrades the optical wavefront of a propagating beam,
which greatly reduces the coupling efficiency of free-space optical (FSO) receivers. Among …

Evaluation of blind diversity combining of severely faded signals for high-speed free-space optical communication under atmospheric turbulence

M Arikawa, Y Ono, T Ito - 2017 European Conference on Optical …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We experimentally evaluated performance of a mode diversity receiver in severe fading
channels of emulated LEO-to-ground link. Digital combining of three modes using adaptive …

Channel correlation and BER performance analysis of coherent optical communication systems with receive diversity over moderate-to-strong non-Kolmogorov …

Y Fu, J Ma, L Tan, S Yu, G Lu - Applied Optics, 2018 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, new expressions of the channel-correlation coefficient and its components (the
large-and small-scale channel-correlation coefficients) for a plane wave are derived for a …

Performance investigation of satellite-to-ground downlink optical communications employing aperture diversity combined with mode diversity

Y Bian, Y Li, D Zheng, T Dong, E Chen, W Li… - Optics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The satellite-to-ground communications systems are a significant part of the future
communications network. Meanwhile, the large capacity is also one of the goals pursued by …

Bayesian approach to coherent combination of single photon beams

A Mikos-Nuszkiewicz, J Paczos, K Banaszek… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We theoretically investigate the performance of coherent beam combination of two light
beams under relative phase fluctuations in the photon starved regime. We apply a first …