Wireless optical communications: A survey

2004 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC 2004

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2399-2404

  Mahdy, Ahmed ^a   Deogun, Jitender S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared Systems; RF Systems; Wireless Optical Communications; Wireless Systems

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

INFRARED SYSTEMS; RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) SYSTEMS; WIRELESS OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 4544266056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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