Free-Space Optical Communications: A Review

Abstract

In last five decades Free-Space Optical communication (FSO) is becoming more and more interesting domain. In this review article we have explained, an overview of the tasks that a system designer considers while implementing an FSO system. We have also introduced the pros and cons along the path from the transmitter through which the medium is connected to the receiver.Keywords: Free-space optical communications, high altitude platforms, refraction turbulence
Cite this ArticleHasting L, Charolette C. Free-Space Optical Communications: A Review. Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication. 2015. 5(2): 27–31p.