An indoor hybrid WiFi-VLC internet access system

Proceedings - 11th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Systems, MASS 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 569-574

  Shao, Sihua ^a   Khreishah, Abdallah ^a   Rahaim, Michael B ^b   Elgala, Hany ^b   Ayyash, Moussa ^c   Little, Thomas D C ^b   Wu, Jie ^d  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous Network (HetNet); Hybrid system; Internet; LiFi; Optical Wireless (OW); Software Defined Radio (SDR); Visible Light Communications (VLC); WiFi

Indexed keywords

GLARE; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; HTTP; HYBRID SYSTEMS; INTERNET; LIGHTING; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE RADIO; WI-FI; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK (HETNET); LIFI; OPTICAL WIRELESS; SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIOS; VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATIONS (VLC);

VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84925353277     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MASS.2014.76     Document Type: Conference Paper

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