Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 13, Issue 4, 040601(2015)

Performance analysis of non-line-of-sight ultraviolet communication through turbulence channel

Tao Liu, Peng Wang, and Hongming Zhang*
Author Affiliations
  • State Key Laboratory on Integrated Optoelectronics, Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science and Technology; Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
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    Figures & Tables(5)
    Typical NLOS UV communication schematic diagram.
    BER versus baseline distance under different strengths of atmospheric turbulence.
    BER versus bit rate under different strengths of atmospheric turbulence.
    BER versus Tx/Rx angle; (a) no turbulence, (b) under weak turbulence, (c) under medium turbulence, and (d) under strong turbulence.
    • Table 1. Typical UV Communication Parameters

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      Table 1. Typical UV Communication Parameters

      ParameterValue
      Signal wave length250 nm
      Transmitter average power Pt1 w
      Beam divergence of the Tx60°
      FOV of the receiver Rx15°
      Background noise count rate Nn14,500s1
      Optical filter transmission0.2
      PMT quantum efficiency0.3
      PMT spreading factor0.1
      PMT average gain factor10,000
      Load resistance RL5 MΩ
      Operating temperature300 K
      Rayleigh scattering coefficient ksray0.338/km
      Mie scattering coefficient ksmie0.421/km
      Absorption coefficient ka1.202/km
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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Nov. 17, 2014

    Accepted: Jan. 28, 2015

    Published Online: Sep. 21, 2018

    The Author Email: Hongming Zhang (zhhm@tsinghua.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL201513.040601

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