A robust wireless infrared system with channel reciprocity

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 100-106

  Gfeller, Fritz ^a,b,c   Hirt, Walter ^a,d,e,f  

^a IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS NORTHWESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); INFRARED TRANSMISSION; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INFRARED CHANNEL RECIPROCITY; WIRELESS INFRARED COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032304706     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.735886     Document Type: Article

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