Towards Broadband Long-Reach Underwater Wireless Optical Communication

Recent development of underwater wireless optical communication is reviewed. Underwater optical channels are calculated using Monte Carlo simulation. Gaussian laser pulse is proposed to extend the transmission reach and is analyzed with different parameters.

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