Optical wireless communication for real time swimmers feedback: A review

2012 International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies, ISCIT 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1080-1085

  Hagem, Rabee M ^a   Thiel, David V ^a   O'Keefe, Steven G ^a   Fickenscher, Thomas ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b HELMUT SCHMIDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Real time swimmers feedback; Underwater optical wireless communication

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGY; AIR BUBBLES; CONTROL APPLICATIONS; DATA MONITORING; HIGH DATA RATE; INTEGRATED DETECTORS; LINE OF SIGHT; LINK BUDGETS; LOW COSTS; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MINIMUM ATTENUATION; NONLINE OF SIGHT; OPTICAL SIGNALS; OPTICAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; OPTICAL WIRELESS SYSTEMS; PATH ATTENUATION; RADIO FREQUENCIES; REAL TIME; REAL-TIME FEEDBACK; ROBOT COMMUNICATION; SHORT-RANGE COMMUNICATION; VISIBLE LIGHT;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LIGHT SOURCES; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 84872155151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCIT.2012.6380853     Document Type: Conference Paper

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