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Visible Light Communication (VLC) is seen as a complementary wireless technology to Radio Frequency (RF). However, VLC is very sensitive to the signal blockage and suffers from shadowing due to the high directionality of the optical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-06 Piotr Gawłowicz , Elnaz Alizadeh Jarchlo , Anatolij Zubow

In this paper, we consider an indoor visible light communication (VLC) system with multiple "white" light emitting diodes serving to form overlapping wireless communication cells. In order to maintain seamless connectivity to mobile users,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Kapila W. S. Palitharathna , Anna Maria Vegni , Panagiotis D. Diamantoulakis , Himal A. Suraweera , Ioannis Krikidis

Rapidly increasing demand for high speed data is pushing 6G wireless networks to support larger link scales, lower latency, and higher spectral efficiency. Visible light communications (VLC) is a strong complement to radio frequency (RF)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-24 Xuesong Wang

The proliferation of mobile Internet and connected devices, offering a variety of services at different levels of performance, represents a major challenge for the fifth generation wireless networks and beyond. This requires a paradigm…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-26 Hanaa Marshoud , Sami Muhaidat , Paschalis C. Sofotasios , Sajjad Hussain , Muhammad Ali Imran , Bayan S. Sharif

The ever-increasing demand for high data-rate applications and the proliferation of connected devices pose several theoretical and technological challenges for the fifth generation (5G) networks and beyond. Among others, this includes the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-11-18 Rangeet Mitra , Paschalis. C. Sofotasios , Vimal Bhatia , Sami Muhaidat

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

Visible light communication (VLC) utilizes light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to transmit wireless data. A VLC network can also be used to localize mobile users in indoor environments, where the global positioning system (GPS) signals are weak.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-01 Yusuf Eroglu , Fatih Erden , Ismail Guvenc

Visible Light Communications (VLC) is a new paradigm in wireless communications. The characteristics of this technology, which uses light-emitting diode-based lighting devices as transmitting elements, make it possible to be considered a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-28 Jorge Baranda , Pol Henarejos , Ciprian George Gavrincea , Miguel Ángel Lagunas

The proliferation of connected devices and emergence of internet-of-everything represent a major challenge for broadband wireless networks. This requires a paradigm shift towards the development of innovative technologies for next…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-06 Shimaa Naser , Lina Bariah , Wael Jaafar , Sami Muhaidat , Paschalis C. Sofotasios , Mahmoud Al-Qutayri , Octavia A. Dobre

The advent of the fifth-generation technology promises to bring about more vertical applications and emerging services that include vehicular networks and intelligent transportation systems (ITSs). To achieve their vision of real-time and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Pedro E. Gória Silva , Eduardo S. Lima , Jules M. Moualeu , Mohamed Korium , Pedro H. J. Nardelli

The emerging intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) technology introduces the potential of controlled light propagation in visible light communication (VLC) systems. This concept opens the door for new applications in which the channel itself…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-09 Hanaa Abumarshoud , Bassant Selim , Mallik Tatipamula , Harald Haas

Visible light communication (VLC) uses huge license-free spectral bandwidth of visible light for high-speed wireless communication. Since each VLC access point covers a small area, handovers of mobile users are inevitable. In order to deal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Mohammad Amir Dastgheib , Hamzeh Beyranvand , Jawad A. Salehi , Martin Maier

Visible Light Communication (VLC) is a current technology which allows data to be transmitted by modulating information onto a light source. It has many advantages over traditional radio frequency communication and up to 10,000 times larger…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-14 Shamin Achari , Alice Yi Yang , James Goodhead , Brendon Swanepoel , Ling Cheng

Visible light communication (VLC) is a technology that complements radio frequency (RF) to fulfill the ever-increasing demand for wireless data traffic. The ubiquity of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), exploited as transmitters, increases the…

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

In this paper, we propose a new paradigm in designing and realizing energy efficient wireless indoor access networks, namely, a hybrid system enabled by traditional RF access, such as WiFi, as well as the emerging visible light…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-19 Abdallah Khreishah , Sihua Shao , Ammar Gharaibeh , Moussa Ayyash , Hany Elgala , Nirwan Ansari

The abstract discusses the significance of Visible Light Communication (VLC) as an efficient and cost-effective solution in the era of green technology. VLC not only provides illumination but also high-speed data transmission through…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-19 Vailet Hikmat Faraj Al Khattat , Siti Barirah Ahmad Anas , Abdu Saif

Visible-light communication (VLC) has emerged as a prominent technology to address the radio spectrum shortage. It is characterized by the unlicensed and unexploited high bandwidth, and provides the system with cost-effective advantages…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-11 Alain R. Ndjiongue , Telex M. N. Ngatched , Octavia A. Dobre , Ana G. Armada

The growing demand for location-based services in areas like virtual reality, robot control, and navigation has intensified the focus on indoor localization. Visible light positioning (VLP), leveraging visible light communications (VLC),…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Zhiyu Zhu , Yang Yang , Mingzhe Chen , Caili Guo , Julian Cheng , Shuguang Cui

Visible light communication (VLC) is envisioned as a core component of future wireless communication networks due to, among others, the huge unlicensed bandwidth it offers and the fact that it does not cause any interference to existing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-06 Sylvester Aboagye , Telex M. N. Ngatched , Octavia A. Dobre , H. Vincent Poor

Visible Light Ad Hoc Networks (LANETs) is being perceived as an emerging technology to complement Radio Frequency (RF) based ad hoc networks to reduce congestion in the overloaded RF spectrum. LANET is intended to support scenarios…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Jithin Jagannath , Tommaso Melodia