Experimental demonstration of a 10BASE-T Ethernet visible light communications system using white phosphor light-emitting diodes

IET Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 322-330

  Burton, Andrew ^a   Bentley, Edward ^a   Le Minh, Hoa ^a   Ghassemlooy, Zabih ^a   Aslam, Nauman ^a   Liaw, Shien Kuei ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHERNET; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; PHOSPHORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; ERROR FREE COMMUNICATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATIONS; ILLUMINATION LEVELS; OPTICAL WIRELESS; OPTICAL WIRELESS LINK; WHITE LIGHT PHOSPHORS; WIRED LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84926455826     PISSN: 1751858X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-cds.2013.0359     Document Type: Article

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