On optimizing VLC networks for downlink multi-user transmission: A survey

M Obeed, AM Salhab, MS Alouini… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The evolving explosion in high data rate services and applications will soon require the use
of untapped, abundant unregulated spectrum of the visible light for communications to …

A review–unguided optical communications: Developments, technology evolution, and challenges

AAB Raj, P Krishnan, U Darusalam, G Kaddoum… - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review paper discusses the complete evolution of free-space optical (FSO)
communication, also known as unguided optical communication (UOC) technologies, all the …

Localization via visible light systems

MF Keskin, AD Sezer, S Gezici - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visible light communication (VLC) is an emerging paradigm that enables multiple
functionalities to be accomplished concurrently, including illumination, high-speed data …

On the performance of visible light communication systems with non-orthogonal multiple access

H Marshoud, PC Sofotasios, S Muhaidat… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visible light communication (VLC) has been proposed as a promising and efficient solution
to indoor ubiquitous broadband connectivity. In this paper, non-orthogonal multiple access …

Physical-layer security in multiuser visible light communication networks

L Yin, H Haas - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study the physical-layer security in a 3-D multiuser visible light
communication (VLC) network. The locations of access points (APs) and mobile users are …

Simultaneous lightwave information and power transfer (SLIPT)

PD Diamantoulakis, GK Karagiannidis… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present the concept of simultaneous lightwave information and power transfer (SLIPT).
Specifically, we propose novel and fundamental SLIPT strategies, which can be optimized …

Energy efficient subchannel and power allocation for software-defined heterogeneous VLC and RF networks

H Zhang, N Liu, K Long, J Cheng… - IEEE Journal on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visible light communication (VLC) is considered as a promising candidate to improve the
performance of indoor communication as the complement of wireless radio frequency (RF) …

Rate-splitting multiple access: Unifying NOMA and SDMA in MISO VLC channels

S Naser, PC Sofotasios, L Bariah… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increased proliferation of connected devices requires a development of innovative
technologies for the next generation of wireless systems. One of the key challenges …

Measurements-based channel models for indoor LiFi systems

MA Arfaoui, MD Soltani, I Tavakkolnia… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Light-fidelity (LiFi) is a fully-networked bidirectional optical wireless communication (OWC)
technology that is considered as a promising solution for high-speed indoor connectivity …

Multi-user visible light communication broadcast channels with zero-forcing precoding

TV Pham, H Le-Minh, AT Pham - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies zero-forcing (ZF) precoding designs for multi-user multiple-input single-
output visible light communication (VLC) broadcast channels. In such broadcast systems …