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The increased proliferation of connected devices requires a paradigm shift towards the development of innovative technologies for the next generation of wireless systems. One of the key challenges, however, is the spectrum scarcity, owing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-28 Shimaa Naser , Lina Bariah , Wael Jaafar , Sami Muhaidat , Paschalis C. Sofotasios , Mahmoud Al-Qutayri , Octavia A. Dobre

This paper addresses the growing demand for high-bandwidth wireless data transmission by exploring Visible Light Communication (VLC) as an alternative to Radio Frequency (RF) communication. In indoor scenarios, VLC systems utilize existing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-18 Serkan Vela , Gokce Hacioglu

This paper investigates a multiple-input multipleoutput (MIMO) visible light communication (VLC) wiretap channel consisting of a transmitter, a legitimate receiver, and an eavesdropper. The optical input is subject to both peakand…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Sufang Yang , Longguang Li , Jintao Wang , Ya Li , Liang Xia , Hongjun He , Qixing Wang , Guangyi Liu

Visible Light Communication (VLC) is one the most promising enabling technology for future 6G networks to overcome Radio-Frequency (RF)-based communication limitations thanks to a broader bandwidth, higher data rate, and greater efficiency.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Simone Soderi , Alessandro Brighente , Federico Turrin , Mauro Conti

New high-data-rate multimedia services and applications are evolving continuously and exponentially increasing the demand for wireless capacity of fifth-generation (5G) and beyond. The existing radio frequency (RF) communication spectrum is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-08 Mostafa Zaman Chowdhury , Md. Tanvir Hossan , Amirul Islam , Yeong Min Jang

A visible light communication broadcast channel is considered, in which a transmitter luminaire communicates with two legitimate receivers in the presence of an external eavesdropper. A number of trusted cooperative half-duplex relay…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Ahmed Arafa , Erdal Panayirci , H. Vincent Poor

As a power and bandwidth efficient modulation scheme, the optical spatial modulation (SM) technique has recently drawn increased attention in the field of visible light communications (VLC). To guarantee the number of bits mapped by the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Jin-Yuan Wang , Hong Ge , Jian-Xia Zhu , Jun-Bo Wang , Jianxin Dai , Min Lin

Providing high data rates is one of the drivers in visible light communication (VLC) systems. This paper introduces a VLC system that employs transmitters diversity with beam steering to provide high data rates. In this work, red, yellow,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-16 Osama Zwaid Alsulami , Mohammed T. Alresheedi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

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

The integration of Visible-Light Communications technology (VLC) in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) is a very promising platform for a cost-effective implementation of revolutionary ITS and cooperative ITS protocols. In this paper,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-03 Tassadaq Nawaz , Marco Seminara , Stefano Caputo , Lorenzo Mucchi , Francesco Cataliotti , Jacopo Catani

Collision avoidance and platooning applications require vehicle localization at cm-level accuracy and at least 50 Hz rate for full autonomy. The RADAR/LIDAR and camera based methods currently used for vehicle localization do not satisfy…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-01 Burak Soner , Sinem Coleri

Visible Light Communication (VLC) offers a promising solution to satisfy the increasing demand for wireless data. However, link blockages remain a significant challenge. This paper addresses this issue by investigating the combined use of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-16 Borja Genoves Guzman , Maximo Morales-Cespedes , Ana Garcia Armada , Maite Brandt-Pearce

An important ingredient of the future 5G systems will be Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC). A way to offer URLLC without intervention in the baseband/PHY layer design is to use interface diversity and integrate multiple…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Jimmy J. Nielsen , Rongkuan Liu , Petar Popovski

Light emitting diode (LED) based visible light positioning (VLP) networks can provide accurate location information in indoor environments. In this manuscript, we propose to employ cooperative localization for visible light networks by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-03 Musa Furkan Keskin , Osman Erdem , Sinan Gezici

The main challenge in visible light communications (VLC) is the low modulation bandwidth of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). This forms a barrier towards achieving high data rates. Moreover, the implementation of high order modulation schemes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-12 Hanaa Abumarshoud , Lina Mohjazi , Sami Muhaidat

This paper shows experimental systems using R/G/B LEDs as both the emitters and narrowband filterless photodetectors to realize multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) visible light communications. Among 9 tested color-pair links from R/G/B…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Shangbin Li , Boyang Huang , Zhengyuan Xu

Visible light communication (VLC)-based beacon systems, which usually transmit identification (ID) information in small-size data frames are applied widely in indoor localization applications. There is one fact that flicker of LED light…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-05-31 Duc-Phuc Nguyen , Dinh-Dung Le , Thi-Hong Tran , Huu-Thuan Huynh , Yasuhiko Nakashima

Cross-core communication is increasingly a bottleneck as the number of processing elements increase per system-on-chip. Typical hardware solutions to cross-core communication are often inflexible; while software solutions are flexible, they…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Qinzhe Wu , Jonathan Beard , Ashen Ekanayake , Andreas Gerstlauer , Lizy K. John

The future connectivity landscape and, notably, the 5G wireless systems will feature Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communication (URLLC). The coupling of high reliability and low latency requirements in URLLC use cases makes the wireless…

In this letter, we consider intensity modulation/direct detection (IM/DD) channel in the visible light communication (VLC) systems with multiple transmitter phosphor-based white light emitting diodes (LED) and single receiver avalanche…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-25 Yan-Yu Zhang , Hong-Yi Yu , Yi-Jun Zhu , Jin-Long Wang