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Visible light communication (VLC) is emerging as a key technology for future wireless communication systems due to its unique physical-layer advantages over traditional radio-frequency (RF)-based systems. However, its integration with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Zhouxiang Zhao , Zhaohui Yang , Chen Zhu , Xin Tong , Zhaoyang Zhang

Event cameras offer high temporal resolution, low latency, and wide dynamic range, making them promising receivers for visible light communication (VLC) in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) applications. This work presents an event-camera-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Ryota Soga , Tsukasa Shimizu , Shintaro Shiba , Quan Kong , Shan Lu , Takaya Yamazato

The requirements in terms of service quality such as data rate, latency, power consumption, number of connectivity of future fifth-generation (5G) communication is very high. Moreover, in Internet of Things (IoT) requires massive…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-03 Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury , Moh Khalid Hasan , Md Shahjalal , Eun Bi Shin , Yeong Min Jang

Light Fidelity (Li-Fi) is a networked version of optical wireless communication (OWC), which is a strong candidate to fulfill the unprecedented increase in user-traffic expected in the near future. In OWC, a high number of optical access…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-30 Ahmad Adnan Qidan , Taisir El-Gorashi1 , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

Heterogeneous Networks is the integration of all existing networks under a single environment with an understanding between the functional operations and also includes the ability to make use of multiple broadband transport technologies and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-04-13 Adiline Macriga. T , Dr. P. Anandha Kumar

The present contribution proposes a general framework for the energy efficiency analysis of a hybrid visible light communication (VLC) and Radio Frequency (RF) wireless system, in which both VLC and RF subsystems utilize nonorthogonal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Ahmed Al Hammadi , Sami Muhaidat , Paschalis C. Sofotasios , Mahmoud Al-Qutayri , Hany Elgala

Light Fidelity (LiFi) has emerged as a promising wireless technology that exploits the vast unlicensed optical spectrum to complement radio frequency networks. Recent advances in laser-based transmitters, particularly vertical-cavity…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-12 Hossein Safi , Iman Tavakkolnia , Harald Haas

Ultra-reliable low latency communication (URLLC) is an important new feature brought by 5G, with a potential to support a vast set of applications that rely on mission-critical links. In this article, we first discuss the principles for…

Some traffic characteristics like real-time, location-based, and community-inspired, as well as the exponential increase on the data traffic in mobile networks, are challenging the academia and standardization communities to manage these…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Jose Moura , Christopher Edwards

In next-generation wireless systems, providing location-based mobile computing services for energy-neutral devices has become a crucial objective for the provision of sustainable Internet of Things (IoT). Visible light positioning (VLP) has…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Boxuan Xie , Lauri Mela , Alexis A. Dowhuszko , Yu Bai , Zehui Xiong , Zhu Han , Dusit Niyato , Riku Jäntti

The low-pass characteristics of front-end elements including light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and photodiodes (PDs) limit the transmission data rate of visible light communication (VLC) and Light Fidelity (LiFi) systems. Using multiplexing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-21 Cheng Chen , Shenjie Huang , Iman Tavakkolnia , Majid Safari , Harald Haas

Providing high data rates is one of the big concerns in visible light communication (VLC) systems. This paper introduces a data centre design that use a VLC system for downlink communication. In this work, RYGB laser diodes (LD) are used as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-30 Osama Zwaid Alsulami , Mohamed O. I. Musa , Mohammed T. Alresheedi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

Integrated visible light positioning and communication (VLPC), capable of combining advantages of visible light communications (VLC) and visible light positioning (VLP), is a promising key technology for the future Internet of Things. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Shuai Ma , Ruixin Yang , Chun Du , Hang Li , Youlong Wu , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Shiyin Li

Recent development of the fifth-generation (5G) of cellular networks has led to their deployment worldwide. As part of the implementation, one of the challenges that must be addressed is the skip-zone problem, which occurs when objects…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-30 Sylvester Aboagye , Alain R. Ndjiongue , Telex M. N. Ngatched , Octavia Dobre , H. Vincent Poor

Visible light communication (VLC) is nowadays envisaged as a promising technology to enable new classes of services in intelligent transportation systems ranging, e.g., from assisted driving to autonomous vehicles. The assessment of the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-03 Stefano Caputo , Lorenzo Mucchi , Francesco Saverio Cataliotti , Marco Seminara , Tassadaq Nawaz , Jacopo Catani

The main limitation of visible light communication (VLC) is the narrow modulation bandwidth, which reduces the achievable data rates. In this paper, we apply the non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) scheme to enhance the achievable…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-01 Hanaa Marshoud , Vasileios M. Kapinas , George K. Karagiannidis , Sami Muhaidat

A novel approach that combines visible light communication (VLC) with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to simultaneously provide flexible communication and illumination is proposed. To minimize the power consumption, the locations of UAVs…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-13 Yang Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Caili Guo , Chunyan Feng , Walid Saad

In this paper, we present the design and implementation of our latest OpenVLC1.3 platform to perform research in Visible Light Communication Systems. We retain the advantages of the previous versions such as TCP/IP layers support, software…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Ander Galisteo , Diego Juara , Domenico Giustiniano

Optical wireless communication (OWC) is a promising technology anticipated to play a key role in the next-generation network of networks, especially as a complementary technology to traditional radio frequency communications, for enhancing…

This paper proposes an indoor visible light communication (VLC) system with multiple transmitters and receivers. Due to diffusivity of LED light beams, photodiode receive signals from many directions. We use one concave and one convex lens…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-12 Jiaqi Wei , Chen Gong , Nuo Huang , Zhengyuan Xu