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Academic background
Carmen Álvarez Roa was born in Úbeda, Spain, in 1999. She received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from University of Málaga, both in Telecommunications Engineering, in 2021 and 2023, respectively. Since March 2024, she is a PhD student at the ICT Lab at the Signal Processing Systems (SPS) Group, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), the Netherlands.
Research profile
Carmen Ávarez Roa is a PhD candidate in the Signal Processing Systems (SPS) group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) within the Information and Communication Theory (ICT) Lab. She works under the "BIT-FREE: Hybrid coded modulation for reliable and power-efficient coherent free-space optics" project and her research interests are free-space optical communications with a particular focus on channel modelling.
Education/Academic qualification
Science and technology, Master, Master in “Telecommunications Engineering”, University of Málaga
Sept 2021 → Jun 2023
Award Date: 30 Jun 2023
Science and technology, Master, Master in “Telematic and Telecommunications Networks”, University of Málaga
Sept 2021 → Apr 2023
Award Date: 1 Apr 2023
Science and technology, Bachelor, Degree in “Telecommunications Engineering: Sound and Image", University of Málaga
Sept 2017 → Jun 2021
Award Date: 1 Jul 2021
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BIT-FREE: Hybrid coded modulation for reliable and power-efficient coherent free-space optics
Alvarado, A. (Project Manager), Gültekin, Y. C. (Project member), Balatsoukas Stimming, A. (Project member), Wu, K. (Project member), Álvarez Roa, C. (Project member), Langedijk, J. (Project member), Lagendijk, J. (Project communication officer), Lagendijk, J. (Project member) & Vacancy ENGD (Project member)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Second tier
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On Error Rate Approximations for FSO Systems With Weak Turbulence and Pointing Errors
Álvarez Roa, C. (Corresponding author), Gültekin, Y. C., Wu, K., Korevaar, C. W. & Alvarado, A., Feb 2026, In: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 32, 1, 15 p., 3800115.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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On Irradiance Distributions for Weakly Turbulent FSO Links: Log-Normal vs. Gamma-Gamma
Álvarez Roa, C., Gültekin, Y. C., van Vliet, V., van den Hout, M., Okonkwo, C. M. & Alvarado, A., 2026, Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2026. Optica Publishing Group, 3 p. Th1E.3Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review
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A Simple Ber Expression for FSO Systems with Weak Turbulence and Pointing Errors
Álvarez Roa, C., Gültekin, Y. C., Wu, K., Korevaar, C. W. & Alvarado, A., 19 Aug 2025, 2025 30th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC) and 2025 International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing (PSC). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 4 p. 11109490Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review
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A Simplified FSO Channel Model with Weak Turbulence and Pointing Errors
Álvarez Roa, C., Gültekin, Y. C., Wu, K., Korevaar, C. W. & Alvarado, A., 2 Sept 2024, 24th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, ICTON 2024. Prudenzano, F. & Marciniak, M. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 6 p. 10647275Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review
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Cooperative Terrestrial–Underwater FSO System: Design and Performance Analysis
Álvarez-Roa, C., Álvarez-Roa, M., Raddo, T. R., Jurado-Navas, A. (Corresponding author) & Castillo-Vázquez, M., Jan 2024, In: Photonics. 11, 1, 58.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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