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 …

Hybrid LiFi and WiFi networks: A survey

X Wu, MD Soltani, L Zhou, M Safari… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to tackle the rapidly growing number of mobile devices and their expanding
demands for Internet services, network convergence is envisaged to integrate different …

Recent trends in underwater visible light communication (UVLC) systems

MF Ali, DNK Jayakody, Y Li - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, underwater visible light communication (UVLC) has become a potential
wireless carrier candidate for signal transmission in highly critical, unknown, and …

Physical layer security for visible light communication systems: A survey

MA Arfaoui, MD Soltani, I Tavakkolnia… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the dramatic increase in high data rate services and in order to meet the demands of
the fifth-generation (5G) networks, researchers from both academia and industry are …

Hybrid RF/VLC systems: A comprehensive survey on network topologies, performance analyses, applications, and future directions

H Abuella, M Elamassie, M Uysal, Z Xu… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless communications refer to data transmissions in unguided propagation media
through the use of wireless carriers such as radio frequency (RF) and visible light (VL) …

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 …

Achievable information rate in hybrid VLC-RF networks with lighting energy harvesting

Y Guo, K Xiong, Y Lu, D Wang, P Fan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the relay-assisted wireless information and power transfer enabled
hybrid visible light communication (VLC)-radio frequency (RF) network, where a light …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] A review of cognitive hybrid radio frequency/visible light communication systems for wireless sensor networks

RF Miranda, CH Barriquello, VA Reguera… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development and growth of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is significantly propelled
by advances in Radio Frequency (RF) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) technologies …

Secrecy-based energy-efficient mobile edge computing via cooperative non-orthogonal multiple access transmission

L Qian, W Wu, W Lu, Y Wu, B Lin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile edge computing (MEC) has been envisioned as a promising approach for enabling
the computation-intensive yet latency-sensitive mobile Internet services in future wireless …