Free-space optical(FSO)communication is of supreme importance for designing next-generation networks.Over the past decades,the radio frequency(RF)spectrum has been the main topic of interest for wireless technology.Th...Free-space optical(FSO)communication is of supreme importance for designing next-generation networks.Over the past decades,the radio frequency(RF)spectrum has been the main topic of interest for wireless technology.The RF spectrum is becoming denser and more employed,making its availability tough for additional channels.Optical communication,exploited for messages or indications in historical times,is now becoming famous and useful in combination with error-correcting codes(ECC)to mitigate the effects of fading caused by atmospheric turbulence.A free-space communication system(FSCS)in which the hybrid technology is based on FSO and RF.FSCS is a capable solution to overcome the downsides of current schemes and enhance the overall link reliability and availability.The proposed FSCS with regular low-density parity-check(LDPC)for coding techniques is deliberated and evaluated in terms of signal-to-noise ratio(SNR)in this paper.The extrinsic information transfer(EXIT)methodology is an incredible technique employed to investigate the sum-product decoding algorithm of LDPC codes and optimize the EXIT chart by applying curve fitting.In this research work,we also analyze the behavior of the EXIT chart of regular/irregular LDPC for the FSCS.We also investigate the error performance of LDPC code for the proposed FSCS.展开更多
Recently,free space optical(FSO)communication is gaining much attention towards the research community.The reason for this attention is the promises of high data-rate,license-free deployment,and non-interfering links....Recently,free space optical(FSO)communication is gaining much attention towards the research community.The reason for this attention is the promises of high data-rate,license-free deployment,and non-interfering links.It can,however,give rise to major system difficulties concerning alignment and atmospheric turbulence.FSO is the degradation in the signal quality because of atmospheric channel impairments and conditions.The worst effect is due to fog particles.Though,Radio Frequency(RF)links are able to transmit the data in foggy conditions but not in rain.To overcome these issues related to both the FSO and RF links.A free space communication system(FSCS)is proposed,in which the hybrid technology is based on the individual FSO and RF channel.FSCS is a capable solution to overcome the difficulties of the existing systems(FSO and RF)as well as to enhance the overall link reliability and availability.In this paper,FSCS is investigated in terms of performance throughput(i.e.,outage probability and bit-error-rate(BER))by implementing the receive diversity combining techniques.An analysis of the outage probability of the proposed system along with the individual FSO and RF system is developed.Simulation results are presented to support the analysis.It is shown that the proposed system outperforms the individual FSO andRF system and gives a power gain of 3dB over a distinct number of receive antennas.展开更多
文摘Free-space optical(FSO)communication is of supreme importance for designing next-generation networks.Over the past decades,the radio frequency(RF)spectrum has been the main topic of interest for wireless technology.The RF spectrum is becoming denser and more employed,making its availability tough for additional channels.Optical communication,exploited for messages or indications in historical times,is now becoming famous and useful in combination with error-correcting codes(ECC)to mitigate the effects of fading caused by atmospheric turbulence.A free-space communication system(FSCS)in which the hybrid technology is based on FSO and RF.FSCS is a capable solution to overcome the downsides of current schemes and enhance the overall link reliability and availability.The proposed FSCS with regular low-density parity-check(LDPC)for coding techniques is deliberated and evaluated in terms of signal-to-noise ratio(SNR)in this paper.The extrinsic information transfer(EXIT)methodology is an incredible technique employed to investigate the sum-product decoding algorithm of LDPC codes and optimize the EXIT chart by applying curve fitting.In this research work,we also analyze the behavior of the EXIT chart of regular/irregular LDPC for the FSCS.We also investigate the error performance of LDPC code for the proposed FSCS.
文摘Recently,free space optical(FSO)communication is gaining much attention towards the research community.The reason for this attention is the promises of high data-rate,license-free deployment,and non-interfering links.It can,however,give rise to major system difficulties concerning alignment and atmospheric turbulence.FSO is the degradation in the signal quality because of atmospheric channel impairments and conditions.The worst effect is due to fog particles.Though,Radio Frequency(RF)links are able to transmit the data in foggy conditions but not in rain.To overcome these issues related to both the FSO and RF links.A free space communication system(FSCS)is proposed,in which the hybrid technology is based on the individual FSO and RF channel.FSCS is a capable solution to overcome the difficulties of the existing systems(FSO and RF)as well as to enhance the overall link reliability and availability.In this paper,FSCS is investigated in terms of performance throughput(i.e.,outage probability and bit-error-rate(BER))by implementing the receive diversity combining techniques.An analysis of the outage probability of the proposed system along with the individual FSO and RF system is developed.Simulation results are presented to support the analysis.It is shown that the proposed system outperforms the individual FSO andRF system and gives a power gain of 3dB over a distinct number of receive antennas.
