A Survey on Acquisition, Tracking, and Pointing Mechanisms for Mobile Free-Space Optical Communications

Kaymak, Yagiz; Rojas‐Cessa, Roberto; Feng, Jianghua; Ansari, Nirwan; Zhou, MengChu; Zhang, Tairan

doi:10.1109/comst.2018.2804323

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A Survey on Acquisition, Tracking, and Pointing Mechanisms for Mobile Free-Space Optical Communications

Published in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials • Jan 1, 2018

Authors:

Yagiz Kaymak

Roberto Rojas‐Cessa

Jianghua Feng

Abstract

This paper presents a comprehensive survey on acquisition, tracking, and pointing (ATP) mechanisms used in free-space optical (FSO) communications systems. ATP mechanisms are a critical component for a wide variety of use cases of mobile FSO communications. ATP mechanisms are used to align an FSO tr...

Subject

Transceiver

Transmitter

Computer science

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