Bit-Error Rate Reduction of Free-Space Optical ON-OFF Keying with Atmospheric Effects

Authors

Nicholas J. Savino, Tulane University School of Science and Engineering
Manon P. Bart, Tulane University School of Science and Engineering
Paras Regmi, Louisiana State University
Sanjaya Lohani, College of Engineering
Lior Cohen, Louisiana State University
Sara K. Wyllie, Tulane University School of Science and Engineering
Harry C. Shaw, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Haleh Safavi, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Hwang Lee, Louisiana State University
Thomas A. Searles, College of Engineering
Brian T. Kirby, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Ryan T. Glasser, Tulane University School of Science and Engineering

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

1-1-2021

Abstract

We examine the efficacy of machine learning in reducing the bit-error rate of a free-space optical ON-OFF keying communication scheme in the presence of experimentally generated atmospheric effects: turbulence and thermal background radiation.

Publication Source (Journal or Book title)

Optics Infobase Conference Papers

Recommended Citation

Savino, N., Bart, M., Regmi, P., Lohani, S., Cohen, L., Wyllie, S., Shaw, H., Safavi, H., Lee, H., Searles, T., Kirby, B., & Glasser, R. (2021). Bit-Error Rate Reduction of Free-Space Optical ON-OFF Keying with Atmospheric Effects. Optics Infobase Conference Papers Retrieved from https://repository.lsu.edu/physics_astronomy_pubs/7065