Underwater and Water-Air Optical Wireless Communication

• Published in: Journal of lightwave technology Vol. 40; no. 5; pp. 1440 - 1452
• Main Authors: Chen, Lian-Kuan, Shao, Yingjie, Di, Yujie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 01.03.2022; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Absorption; Bandwidth; Beam steering; bubbles; Communication networks; Communications systems; Design optimization; digital signal processing; Optical communication; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical wireless; Scattering; Space communication; spatial diversity; Systems design; Undersea; Underwater; underwater optical wireless communications; water-air optical wireless communications; waves; Wireless communications

Optical communication has been employed in a wide range of applications, including terrestrial, submarine, inter-satellite, and even space communication. It is particularly successful in fiber-based communication networks that vastly reshape modern life through the Internet. With the intensified act...