Indoor broadcasting via white LEDs and OFDM

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1127-1134

  Elgala, Hany ^a   Mesleh, Raed ^a   Haas, Harald ^b  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Light emitting diodes; Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; Photodiodes; Visible light communication

Indexed keywords

BEAM ANGLE; BIT-ERRORS; ELECTRICAL SIGNAL; HARDWARE PROTOTYPE; MODULATION TECHNIQUES; OFDM SYSTEMS; OPTICAL PATH; PHYSICAL-LAYER IMPLEMENTATION; SOLID STATE LIGHTING; SYSTEM-BASED; VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION; VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATIONS; WHITE LED; WHITE LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; WIRELESS DATA TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; CHANNEL CODING; DIODES; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; PHOTODIODES; PHYSICAL OPTICS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WATER ANALYSIS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 70350292698     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2009.5277966     Document Type: Article

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