A survey of free space optical networks

IK Son, S Mao - Digital communications and networks, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Free Space Optical (FSO) networks, also known as optical wireless networks, have
emerged as viable candidates for broadband wireless communications in the near future …

A survey of hybrid free space optics (FSO) communication networks to achieve 5G connectivity for backhauling

O Aboelala, IE Lee, GC Chung - Entropy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increased capacity, higher data rate, decreased latency, and better service quality are
examples of the primary objectives or needs that must be catered to in the near future, ie …

Outage analysis of practical FSO/RF hybrid system with adaptive combining

T Rakia, HC Yang, MS Alouini… - IEEE Communications …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hybrid free-space optical (FSO)/radio-frequency (RF) systems have emerged as a promising
solution for high-data-rate wireless transmission. We present and analyze a transmission …

Soft-switching hybrid FSO/RF links using short-length raptor codes: design and implementation

W Zhang, S Hranilovic, C Shi - IEEE Journal on selected areas …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Free-space optical (FSO) links offer gigabit per second data rates and low system
complexity, but suffer from atmospheric loss due to fog and scintillation. Radio-frequency …

Review on quantum communication and quantum computation

J Chen - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum communication has made great breakthroughs in recent years. Because of its
characteristics for strict information security transmission and high speed, it has received …

Bit-interleaved coded modulation for hybrid RF/FSO systems

B He, R Schober - IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a novel architecture for hybrid radio frequency (RF)/free-space
optics (FSO) wireless systems. Hybrid RF/FSO systems are attractive since the RF and FSO …

Optical wireless communication systems

Z Ghassemlooy, S Zvanovec, MA Khalighi… - Optik, 2017 - Elsevier
The emerging field of optical wireless communication (OWC) systems is seen as potential
complementary technology to the radio frequency wireless communications in certain …

Anticipating optical availability in hybrid RF/FSO links using RF beacons and deep learning

M Ibrahim, A Ahmad, S Ekin, P LoPresti… - … Machine Learning in …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radiofrequency (RF) communications offer reliable but low data rates and energy-inefficient
satellite links, while free-space optical (FSO) promises high bandwidth but struggles with …

Rateless coding for hybrid free-space optical and radio-frequency communication

A AbdulHussein, A Oka, TT Nguyen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Free-space optical (FSO) transmission systems enable high-speed communication with
relatively small deployment costs. However, FSO suffers a critical disadvantage, namely …

Power adaptation based on truncated channel inversion for hybrid FSO/RF transmission with adaptive combining

T Rakia, HC Yang, F Gebali… - IEEE Photonics …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hybrid free-space optical (FSO)/radio-frequency (RF) systems have emerged as a promising
solution for high-data-rate wireless communications. In this paper, we consider power …