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    • Signal Processing

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    • Free-space optical (FSO) communication systems face performance degradation due to atmospheric turbulence.
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    • To propose a novel approach using adaptive-waist modes for FSO communication systems.
    • To enhance signal reliability and power efficiency by statistically adapting to atmospheric turbulence.

    Main Methods:

    • Developing adaptive-waist modes statistically matched to turbulence conditions.
    • Evaluating a single fundamental Gaussian adaptive-waist mode for power efficiency.
    • Assessing the benefits of distributing power across multiple adaptive modes for reliability.

    Main Results:

    • Adaptive-waist modes demonstrate significant performance gains over standard Gaussian beams.
    • A single adaptive mode maximizes power efficiency.
    • Multiple adaptive modes improve link reliability by mitigating fading.

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