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Visible light communication (VLC) is a promising Optical Wireless Communications (OWC) scheme that is demonstrated to provide secure, line-of-sight (LoS), and short-distance vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure(V2I)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Bugra Turan , Ali Uyrus , Osman Nuri Koc , Emrah Kar , Sinem Coleri

This paper presents a comprehensive performance analysis of an integrated indoor power line communication (PLC)/visible light communication (VLC) system with the presence of a decode-and-forward (DF) relay. The existing indoor power line…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-12 Waled Gheth , Khaled M. Rabie , Bamidele Adebisi , Muhammad Ijaz , Georgina Harris

Despite the growing interest in Visible Light Communication (VLC), a reference networking platform based on commercial off-the-shelf components is not available yet. An open-source platform would lower the barriers to entry to VLC network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-05-01 Qing Wang , Domenico Giustiniano , Daniele Puccinelli

Visible light communication (VLC) is expected to be a key component of future wireless networks due to its abundant license-free spectrum, inherent high-level security, and the already deployed lighting infrastructure. VLC performance,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-16 Sylvester Aboagye , Telex M. N. Ngatched

Visible light communications (VLC) is an emerging field in technology and research. Estimating the channel taps is a major requirement for designing reliable communication systems. Due to the nonlinear characteristics of the VLC channel…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Anil Yesilkaya , Onur Karatalay , Arif Selcuk Ogrenci , Erdal Panayirci

The directionality of optical signals provides an opportunity for efficient space reuse of optical links in visible light communication (VLC). Space reuse in VLC can enable multiple access communication from multiple light emitting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 MD Rashed Rahman , Ashwin Ashok

This study evaluates the performance of Vehicle-to-Vehicle Visible Light Communication in dynamic environments, focusing on the effects of speed, horizontal offset, and other factors on communication reliability. Using On-Off Keying…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-06 Jinrui Hong , Xiayue Liu , Hanye Li , Yufei Jiang

Optical communication using modulated LEDs (e.g., visible light communication) is an emerging application for event cameras, thanks to their high spatio-temporal resolutions. Event cameras can be used simply to decode the LED signals and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Shintaro Shiba , Quan Kong , Norimasa Kobori

Accurate indoor localization is crucial in industrial environments. Visible Light Communication (VLC) has emerged as a promising solution, offering high accuracy, energy efficiency, and minimal electromagnetic interference. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-06 Masood Jan , Wafa Njima , Xun Zhang , Alexander Artemenko

We present a complete Visible Light Communications (VLC) transceiver system consisting of low-cost Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components. In particular, we show that COTS IEEE 802.11n (WiFi) devices can be used so that the physical and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Piotr Gawłowicz , Elnaz Alizadeh Jarchlo , Anatolij Zubow

Visible light communication (VLC) has been widely applied as a promising solution for modern short range communication. When it comes to the deployment of LED arrays in VLC networks, the emerging ultra-dense network (UDN) technology can be…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-10 Xiao Tang , Sicong Liu

Demands for broadband wireless access services is expected to outstrip the spectrum capacity in the near-term - "spectrum crunch". Deploying additional femotocells to address this challenge is cost-inefficient, due to the backhaul challenge…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-10-02 Sihua Shao , Abdallah Khreishah , Issa Khalil

We present a statistical analysis of a mixed radio-frequency (RF)-visible light communications (VLC) relaying system, where outdoor millimeter wave based RF links are utilized to provide backhaul connectivity for indoor VLC broadcasting.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Milica I. Petkovic , Aleksandra Cvetkovic , Milan Narandzic , Dejan Vukobratovic

A system that employs wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) in conjunction with subcarrier multiplexing (SCM) tones is proposed to realize high data rate multi-user indoor visible light communication (VLC). The SCM tones, which are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-06 Safwan Hafeedh Younus , Aubida A. Al-Hameed , Ahmed Taha Hussein , Mohammed T. Alresheedi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

VLC is attracting a lot of attention as an emerging potential technology for deployment in next generation indoor wireless networks. Use of efficient link switching scheme among VLC access points is critical in indoor environment to provide…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-05-02 Sumita Mishra , Sachin Kumar , Shivani Singh , Pallavi Asthana , Nidhi Mathur

Visible light communication (VLC) is an attractive subset of optical communication that provides a high data rate in the access layer of the network. The combination of multiple inputmultiple output (MIMO) with a VLC system leads to a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Hamed Alizadeh Ghazijahani , Mahmoud Atashbar , Yong Liang Guan , Zhaojie Yang

Visible light positioning (VLP) is an accurate indoor positioning technology that uses luminaires as transmitters. In particular, circular luminaires are a common source type for VLP, that are typically treated only as point sources for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Zhiyu Zhu , Caili Guo , Rongzhen Bao , Mingzhe Chen , Walid Saad , Yang Yang

The world is often stricken by catastrophic disasters. On-demand drone-mounted visible light communication (VLC) networks are suitable for monitoring disaster-stricken areas for leveraging disaster-response operations. The concept of an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Yukito Onodera , Hiroki Takano , Daisuke Hisano , Yu Nakayama

Indoor visible light communications (VLC) require simultaneous illumination and communication. Hence, uniformity in the illumination is a key consideration for user comfort and data transfer in VLC systems. Several run-length limited codes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-28 T. Uday , Abhinav Kumar , L. Natarajan

Rising data demands are a growing concern globally. The task at hand is to evolve current communication networks to support enhanced data rates while maintaining low latency, energy consumption and costs. To meet the above challenge,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-11 Walter Zibusiso Ncube , Ahmad Adnan Qidan , Taisir El-Gorashi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani