Satellite communications in the new space era: A survey and future challenges

O Kodheli, E Lagunas, N Maturo… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite communications (SatComs) have recently entered a period of renewed interest
motivated by technological advances and nurtured through private investment and ventures …

Optical communication in space: Challenges and mitigation techniques

H Kaushal, G Kaddoum - IEEE communications surveys & …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, free space optical (FSO) communication has gained significant importance
owing to its unique features: large bandwidth, license free spectrum, high data rate, easy …

Index modulation techniques for next-generation wireless networks

E Basar, M Wen, R Mesleh, M Di Renzo, Y Xiao… - IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
What is index modulation (IM)? This is an interesting question that we have started to hear
more and more frequently over the past few years. The aim of this paper is to answer this …

Survey on free space optical communication: A communication theory perspective

MA Khalighi, M Uysal - IEEE communications surveys & …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical wireless communication (OWC) refers to transmission in unguided propagation
media through the use of optical carriers, ie, visible, infrared (IR), and ultraviolet (UV) bands …

Structured light in turbulence

MA Cox, N Mphuthi, I Nape, N Mashaba… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical communication is an integral part of the modern economy, having all but replaced
electronic communication systems. Future growth in bandwidth appears to be on the horizon …

Relay-assisted free-space optical communication

M Safari, M Uysal - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present relay-assisted transmission as a powerful fading mitigation tool for
free-space optical systems operating in atmospheric turbulence channels. We study both …

Optical spatial modulation

R Mesleh, H Elgala, H Haas - Journal of Optical Communications …, 2011 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, a power and bandwidth efficient pulsed modulation technique for optical
wireless (OW) communication is proposed. The scheme is called optical spatial modulation …

Performance analysis of MIMO free-space optical systems in gamma-gamma fading

E Bayaki, R Schober, RK Mallik - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Atmospheric turbulence induced fading is one of the main impairments affecting free-space
optics (FSO) communications. In recent years, Gamma-Gamma fading has become the …

Free space optical communication: challenges and mitigation techniques

H Kaushal, G Kaddoum - arXiv preprint arXiv:1506.04836, 2015 - arxiv.org
In recent years, free space optical (FSO) communication has gained significant importance
owing to its unique features: large bandwidth, license free spectrum, high data rate, easy …

Do we really need OSTBCs for free-space optical communication with direct detection?

M Safari, M Uysal - IEEE Transactions on Wireless …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, the authors investigate spatial diversity techniques for free-space optical (FSO)
links with intensity modulation and direct detection (IM/DD) over log-normal atmospheric …