Short-range wireless infrared transmission: The link budget compared to RF

IEEE Wireless Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 8-14

  Wolf, Mike ^a   Kreß, Dieter ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; INFRARED RADIATION; INFRARED TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL LINKS;

WIRELESS INFRARED COMMUNICATION;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038803852     PISSN: 15361284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2003.1196397     Document Type: Article

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