An Introduction to Optical Wireless Mobile Communications.

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Place / Publishing House:Norwood : : Artech House,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (427 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to Optical Wireless Mobile Communications
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Setting the Scene
  • 1.2 Challenges in Optical Wireless Communication Networking
  • 1.2.1 Devices and Components
  • 1.2.2 Optical Front-End Systems
  • 1.2.3 Channel Models
  • 1.2.4 Data Transmission Techniques
  • 1.2.5 Medium Access Control Protocols
  • 1.2.6 Interference Mitigation and Mobility Support
  • 1.2.7 Networking and Protocols
  • 1.3 Book Overview
  • 1.4 Book Structure
  • References
  • 2 A Brief History of Optical Wireless Communications
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 A Brief History of Optics and Vision
  • 2.3 History of Light from Newton to Einstein
  • 2.4 History of Optical Wireless Communication Systems
  • 2.5 Recent History of LED-Based Optical Wireless Communication
  • 2.6 Development of Efficient Blue LED
  • 2.7 Modern History of Visible Light Communications
  • 2.8 Summary
  • References
  • 3 Emerging Technology in Optical Wireless Communications
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Free-Space Optical Communications
  • 3.2.1 Fundamentals of FSO Communications
  • 3.2.2 FSO Communications with MIMO Techniques
  • 3.2.3 FSO Communications with Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM)
  • 3.2.4 FSO Communications Based on a Kramers-Kronig (KK) Receiver
  • 3.2.5 FSO Communications in UAV-Based Networks
  • 3.3 UV Communications
  • 3.3.1 UV State-of-the-Art Devices
  • 3.3.2 UV Channel Modeling
  • 3.3.3 Open Issues and Future Trends
  • 3.4 Optical Camera Communications
  • 3.4.1 Image Sensors
  • 3.4.2 Principle of OCC
  • 3.4.3 Applications
  • 3.4.4 Challenges and Practical Considerations
  • 3.5 Summary
  • References
  • 4 Applications and Future-Proofing Wireless Communications
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Artificial Intelligence and the Spectrum Crunch
  • 4.2.1 The Role of Wireless Communications in Autonomous Systems
  • 4.2.2 Network Traffic Trends
  • 4.2.3 5G and Beyond.
  • 4.3 Li-Fi Motivations
  • 4.3.1 Higher Bandwidth in Optical Spectrum
  • 4.3.2 Extreme Densification to the Next Level
  • 4.3.3 Physical Layer Security (PLS)
  • 4.3.4 Other Advantages
  • 4.4 Applications
  • 4.4.1 Defense and Cybersecurity
  • 4.4.2 Aerospace and Aeronautical Communications
  • 4.4.3 Underwater Communications
  • 4.4.4 Data-Driven Cities
  • 4.4.5 Vehicular Communications
  • 4.5 Li-Fi Misconceptions
  • 4.5.1 Will Li-Fi Take over Wi-Fi?
  • 4.5.2 Will Signal Blockage Cause Serious Link Disruption?
  • 4.5.3 Is There an Approach to Realize a UL Connection?
  • 4.5.4 Can This TechnologyWork Outdoors?
  • 4.5.5 Can the Lights Be Dimmed While Transmitting?
  • 4.5.6 Does Li-Fi Cause Light Flickers?
  • 4.6 Summary
  • References
  • 5 Optical Wireless Communication Channel
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Channel Effects and Metrics
  • 5.2.1 Channel Effects
  • 5.2.2 Channel Metrics
  • 5.2.3 Channel Decomposition
  • 5.3 Front-End Channel
  • 5.3.1 Exponential Function Approximation
  • 5.3.2 First-Order Butterworth Filter Model
  • 5.3.3 White LED Model
  • 5.4 Optical Wireless Channel
  • 5.4.1 LOS Channel
  • 5.4.2 NLOS Channel
  • 5.4.3 K-Factor
  • 5.5 Deterministic NLOS Channel Simulation Approaches
  • 5.5.1 Recursive Algorithm
  • 5.5.2 Iterative Algorithm
  • 5.5.3 DUSTIN Algorithm
  • 5.5.4 Frequency-Domain Algorithm
  • 5.5.5 Performance Evaluation
  • 5.6 Monte Carlo NLOS Channel Simulation Approaches
  • 5.6.1 Photon-Tracing Algorithm
  • 5.6.2 Monte Carlo Ray-Shooting and Ray-Gathering Algorithms
  • 5.6.3 Markov Chain Monte Carlo Algorithms
  • 5.6.4 Performance Evaluation
  • 5.7 Analytical NLOS Channel Modeling
  • 5.7.1 Sphere-Integrating/Exponential-Decaying Model
  • 5.7.2 Ceiling Bounce Model
  • 5.7.3 Efficient Analytical Calculation Method
  • 5.7.4 Performance Evaluation
  • 5.8 Simulation Approach/Modeling Comparison
  • 5.9 OWC Channel Characteristics.
  • 5.9.1 Optical Wireless Channel Characteristics
  • 5.9.2 Including the Front-End Channel
  • 5.10 Summary
  • References
  • 6 Enabling Technologies
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Front-End Devices and Systems
  • 6.2.1 Transmitters
  • 6.2.2 Receivers
  • 6.3 Channel Noise
  • 6.4 Modulation Techniques
  • 6.4.1 Single-Carrier Modulation Techniques
  • 6.4.2 OFDM-Based MCM
  • 6.4.3 Multistream Unipolar OFDM
  • 6.4.4 MCM Based on Other Transformations
  • 6.4.5 Color-Based Transmission Techniques
  • 6.5 MIMO Technologies
  • 6.5.1 MIMO Systems in Li-Fi Networks
  • 6.5.2 MIMO Functions
  • 6.5.3 MIMO Channel Decorrelation
  • 6.6 Summary
  • References
  • 7 Beyond the Physical Layer
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Integration of Li-Fi Within Heterogeneous Networks
  • 7.3 Multiaccess Control
  • 7.3.1 Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA)
  • 7.3.2 Optical Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (O-OFDMA)
  • 7.3.3 Optical Code Division Multiple Access (O-CDMA)
  • 7.3.4 Optical Space Division Multiple Access (O-SDMA)
  • 7.3.5 Carrier-Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)
  • 7.3.6 Power-Domain Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA)
  • 7.4 Resource Allocation in Li-Fi Systems
  • 7.5 Interference Management in Li-Fi
  • 7.5.1 Interference Cancellation Techniques
  • 7.5.2 Interference Avoidance Techniques
  • 7.6 Handover and Mobility Support
  • 7.6.1 Horizontal Handover (HHO)
  • 7.6.2 Vertical Handover
  • 7.7 Summary
  • References
  • 8 Standardization
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 IEEE 802.15 Optical Wireless Communication Standards
  • 8.2.1 Standard Development
  • 8.2.2 Standard Features
  • 8.2.3 Standard Specification
  • 8.2.4 Standard Implementations
  • 8.3 ITU-T G.9991 Standard
  • 8.3.1 Standard Development
  • 8.3.2 Standard Features and Specifications
  • 8.3.3 Standard Implementations
  • 8.4 IEEE 802.11bb Standard
  • 8.4.1 Standard Development.
  • 8.4.2 Physical Layer Specifications
  • 8.5 Summary
  • References
  • 9 Commercialization
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Li-Fi Market Potential and Opportunities
  • 9.2.1 Market Overview
  • 9.2.2 Key Trends and Drivers
  • 9.2.3 Opportunities in 6G
  • 9.3 Li-Fi Ecosystem
  • 9.3.1 Li-Fi Consumer Product Provider
  • 9.3.2 Lighting Infrastructure Provider
  • 9.3.3 Chipset and Optical Component Providers
  • 9.3.4 Utility and Application Providers
  • 9.3.5 Research and Development Organization
  • 9.3.6 End-Users
  • 9.3.7 Establishing the Li-Fi Ecosystem
  • 9.4 Use Cases
  • 9.4.1 Indoor High-Speed Networking
  • 9.4.2 Cyber Security and Defence
  • 9.4.3 Industry, Aerospace, and Automotive
  • 9.4.4 Smart Cities
  • 9.4.5 Backhaul Solutions
  • 9.4.6 Indoor Positioning
  • 9.4.7 OCC Deployments
  • 9.5 Commercialization Challenges
  • 9.5.1 Optical Front Ends in Transmitters and Receivers
  • 9.5.2 Integration to Mobile Devices
  • 9.5.3 Lighting Considerations
  • 9.6 Summary
  • References
  • 10 Summary and Outlook
  • References
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • About the Authors
  • Index.