VLC: Beyond point-to-point communication

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 98-105

  Burchardt, Harald ^a   Serafimovski, Nikola ^a   Tsonev, Dobroslav ^b   Videv, Stefan ^b   Haas, Harald ^b  

^a PureLiFi Ltd   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING;

APPLICATION SCENARIO; CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; INDOOR COMMUNICATIONS; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; NETWORK CAPABILITY; POINT-TO-POINT COMMUNICATION; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES; VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATIONS;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 84904604548     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2014.6852089     Document Type: Article

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