A contemporary survey on free space optical communication: Potentials, technical challenges, recent advances and research direction

A Jahid, MH Alsharif, TJ Hall - Journal of network and computer …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Due to the unprecedented growth of high speed multimedia services and diversified
applications initiated from the massive connectivity of IoT devices, 5G and beyond 5G (B5G) …

Nonterrestrial communications assisted by reconfigurable intelligent surfaces

J Ye, J Qiao, A Kammoun… - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonterrestrial communications have emerged as a key enabler for seamless connectivity in
the upcoming generation networks. This kind of network can support high data rate …

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 …

Classification framework for free space optical communication links and systems

AS Hamza, JS Deogun… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Free space optical (FSO) communication technology, also known as optical wireless
communications, has regained a great interest over the last few years. In some cases, FSO …

UAV-assisted free space optical communication system with amplify-and-forward relaying

MT Dabiri, S Khankalantary, MJ Piran… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the performance of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based free-space
optical relay system with amplify-and-forward relaying is analyzed. In particular, the …

Ergodic capacity analysis for FSO communications with UAV-equipped IRS in the presence of pointing error

H Jia, J Zhong, MN Janardhanan… - 2020 IEEE 20th …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) carried by an Unmanned Aerial
Vehicle (UAV) for laser path controllable free-space optical (FSO) communication system. To …

Dual-hop optical communication systems over Málaga turbulence under pointing error impairments with decode-and-forward protocol

X Yu, G Xu, Q Zhang, Z Song - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a promising technology, free-space optical (FSO) communication plays an important role
in the next generation of wireless communication. A dual-hop FSO communication system …

Review of fibreless optical communication technology: History, evolution, and emerging trends

N Patle, AB Raj, C Joseph, N Sharma - Journal of Optical …, 2024‏ - degruyter.com
In the present era of technology, it is quite fascinating to design a system capable of
transmitting information from one end to another by using the optical spectrum. This system …

Performance comparison of all-optical amplify-and-forward relaying FSO communication systems with OOK and DPSK modulations

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S Chauhan, R Miglani, L Kansal, GS Gaba, M Masud - Photonics, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
In this paper, we have investigated and reported the performance of free-space optical
(FSO) links operating in adverse atmospheric conditions. Since FSO links share operational …