Optical wireless hybrid networks: Trends, opportunities, challenges, and research directions

MZ Chowdhury, MK Hasan, M Shahjalal… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical wireless communication (OWC) is an excellent complementary solution to its radio
frequency (RF) counterpart. OWC technologies have been demonstrated to be able to …

A comprehensive survey on hybrid wireless networks: practical considerations, challenges, applications and research directions

SAH Mohsan, H Amjad - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2021 - Springer
Wireless communication refers to data transfer in an unguided propagation medium through
wireless carriers such as visible light (VL) and radio frequency (RF). The rapidly growing …

The role of optical wireless communication technologies in 5G/6G and IoT solutions: Prospects, directions, and challenges

MZ Chowdhury, M Shahjalal, MK Hasan, YM Jang - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Future 5G, 6G, and IoT. Abstract The upcoming fifth-and sixth-
generation (5G and 6G, respectively) communication systems are expected to deal with …

A comparative survey of optical wireless technologies: Architectures and applications

MZ Chowdhury, MT Hossan, A Islam, YM Jang - ieee Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
New high-data-rate multimedia services and applications are evolving continuously and
exponentially increasing the demand for wireless capacity of fifth-generation (5G) and …

Optical wireless communication systems

Z Ghassemlooy, S Zvanovec, MA Khalighi… - Optik, 2017 - Elsevier
The emerging field of optical wireless communication (OWC) systems is seen as potential
complementary technology to the radio frequency wireless communications in certain …

A top-down survey on optical wireless communications for the internet of things

A Celik, I Romdhane, G Kaddoum… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a transformative technology marking the beginning of a new
era where physical, biological, and digital worlds are integrated by connecting a plethora of …

A survey of optical wireless technologies: Practical considerations, impairments, security issues and future research directions

SAH Mohsan, A Mazinani, HB Sadiq… - Optical and Quantum …, 2022 - Springer
In the past few decades, the academic research and industrial synergy is dramatically
accelerating to conceptualize high data rate services. The congestion in the radio frequency …

Hybrid FSO/RF networks: A review of practical constraints, applications and challenges

SAH Mohsan, MA Khan, H Amjad - Optical Switching and Networking, 2023 - Elsevier
Radio frequency (RF) spectrum is highly occupied and adding further broadband channels
to fulfill the exiting user requirements has become difficult. Optical free-space …

Optical wireless communication: a candidate 6G technology?

S Arai, M Kinoshita, T Yamazato - IEICE Transactions on …, 2021 - search.ieice.org
We discuss herein whether an optical wireless communication (OWC) system can be a
candidate for post 5G or 6G cellular communication. Almost once per decade, cellular …

A review of communication-oriented optical wireless systems

DK Borah, AC Boucouvalas, CC Davis… - EURASIP Journal on …, 2012 - Springer
This article presents an overview of optical wireless (OW) communication systems that
operate both in the short-(personal and indoor systems) and the long-range (outdoor and …