Advances and prospects in visible light communications

Journal of Semiconductors

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Chen, Hongda ^a   Wu, Chunhui ^a   Li, Honglei ^a   Chen, Xiongbin ^a   Gao, Zongyu ^a   Cui, Shigang ^b   Wang, Qin ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION   (China)

^c RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Equalization; Li Fi system; OOK; Optical wireless communication; Visible light communication; White LEDs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84994116580     PISSN: 16744926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/37/1/011001     Document Type: Article

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