AN EXPERIMENTAL OPTICAL POLARIZATION MODULATION COMMUNICATION SYSTEM.

Abstract

A description is presented of an experimental optical polarization modulation communication system. The modulation and detection process is described by polarization matrices and the signal-to-noise ratio and probability of error are derived. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0805846

Entities

People

  • R. J. Norton
  • W. K. Pratt

Organizations

  • University of Southern California

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Communication Systems
  • Detection
  • Modulation
  • Polarization
  • Probability

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electromagnetic Wave Scattering and Antenna Radiation Engineering
  • Radio communications and signal processing.