High-Capacity Urban Terrestrial Free-Space Optical Communication Links at km-Scale
Vincent van Vliet, Menno van den Hout, Eduward Tangdiongga, Chigo Okonkwo

TL;DR
This paper explores the feasibility and recent advancements in establishing high-capacity free-space optical communication links over kilometer distances in urban environments, addressing key challenges and potential solutions.
Contribution
It provides an overview of recent developments and discusses the feasibility of implementing high-capacity urban free-space optical links at kilometer scale.
Findings
Recent technological progress supports kilometer-scale urban optical links.
Challenges include atmospheric conditions and alignment stability.
Potential for high-capacity wireless urban connectivity.
Abstract
Free-space optical communication links can enable high-capacity wireless connectivity in urban areas. We discuss the feasibility, challenges, and recent developments for high-capacity urban free-space optical links at kilometer scale.
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Taxonomy
TopicsOptical Wireless Communication Technologies · Radio Wave Propagation Studies · Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
