• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 45, Issue 6, 0606002 (2025)
Taifei Zhao1,2,*, Feixiang Pan1, Jiushuai Zhang1, and Shuang Zhang1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Faculty of Automation and Information Engineering, Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an 710048, Shaanxi , China
  • 2Xian Key Laboratory of Wireless Optical Communication and Network Research, Xi’an 710048, Shaanxi , China
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    DOI: 10.3788/AOS241209 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Taifei Zhao, Feixiang Pan, Jiushuai Zhang, Shuang Zhang. Performance Analysis of Airborne Wireless Ultraviolet Relay Communication in Low-Altitude Turbulence[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2025, 45(6): 0606002 Copy Citation Text show less
    Airborne NLOS UV communication system
    Fig. 1. Airborne NLOS UV communication system
    Air-ground NLOS UV single-link channel model
    Fig. 2. Air-ground NLOS UV single-link channel model
    Vertical distribution of structure constants of atmospheric refractive indexes
    Fig. 3. Vertical distribution of structure constants of atmospheric refractive indexes
    Outage probability under different relay numbers
    Fig. 4. Outage probability under different relay numbers
    ABER under different signal-to-noise ratios
    Fig. 5. ABER under different signal-to-noise ratios
    PDF of power fading factor for different link distances and atmospheric refractive index structure constants
    Fig. 6. PDF of power fading factor for different link distances and atmospheric refractive index structure constants
    Outage probability under different atmospheric turbulence conditions
    Fig. 7. Outage probability under different atmospheric turbulence conditions
    ABER under different atmospheric turbulence conditions
    Fig. 8. ABER under different atmospheric turbulence conditions
    Outage probability under different UAV relay altitudes
    Fig. 9. Outage probability under different UAV relay altitudes
    ABER at different UAV relay altitudes
    Fig. 10. ABER at different UAV relay altitudes
    Outage probability of direct transmission and UAV-assisted relaying for different turbulence intensities
    Fig. 11. Outage probability of direct transmission and UAV-assisted relaying for different turbulence intensities
    Outage probability varying with UAV horizontal distance for different transceiver elevation angles
    Fig. 12. Outage probability varying with UAV horizontal distance for different transceiver elevation angles
    Outage probability varying with UAV horizontal distance for different atmospheric turbulence intensities
    Fig. 13. Outage probability varying with UAV horizontal distance for different atmospheric turbulence intensities
    Outage probability varying with source transmitting elevation angle or destination receiving elevation angle
    Fig. 14. Outage probability varying with source transmitting elevation angle or destination receiving elevation angle
    ParameterSymbolValue
    Wavelengthλ260 nm
    Receiver aperture areaAr1.77 cm2
    Channel model parametersγgf

    0.017

    0.72

    0.5

    Transmitter beam angleβT20°
    Receiver FOV angleβR30°
    Transmitter elevation angleθT60°
    Destination elevation angleθD60°
    Distance between transmitter and receiverdTD1.2 km
    Atmospheric visibilityVis21 km
    Table 1. Parameters of system and channel
    Taifei Zhao, Feixiang Pan, Jiushuai Zhang, Shuang Zhang. Performance Analysis of Airborne Wireless Ultraviolet Relay Communication in Low-Altitude Turbulence[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2025, 45(6): 0606002
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