HAPS Communication Networks: A Tutorial-cum-Survey on Integration with Optical Atmospheric Sensing

Ali Elkhazraji, Mohamed-Slim Alouini, Aamir Farooq

High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) are emerging as key enablers of future non-terrestrial networks (NTNs), supporting gigabit-class free-space optical (FSO) backhaul links whil…