On the performance of different OFDM based optical wireless communication systems

Journal of Optical Communications and Networking

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 620-628

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABUK   (Saudi Arabia)

^b JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACO OFDM; DCO OFDM; Direct detection; Intensity modulation; LED nonlinearity; OFDM; Optical wireless communication

Indexed keywords

ACO-OFDM; DCO-OFDM; DIRECT DETECTION; INTENSITY MODULATIONS; OPTICAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MODULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WHITE NOISE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 80052853538     PISSN: 19430620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOCN.3.000620     Document Type: Article

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