A survey on UAV-aided maritime communications: Deployment considerations, applications, and future challenges

N Nomikos, PK Gkonis, PS Bithas… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Maritime activities represent a major domain of economic growth with several emerging
maritime Internet of Things use cases, such as smart ports, autonomous navigation, and …

UAV-assisted FSO communication system with amplify-and-forward protocol under AOA fluctuations: A performance analysis

M Xu, G Xu, Y Dong, W Wang, Q Zhang… - China …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Free space optical (FSO) communication has recently aroused great interest in academia
due to its unique features, such as large transmission band, high data rates, and strong anti …