Unleashing the potential of networked tethered flying platforms: Prospects, challenges, and applications

BEY Belmekki, MS Alouini - IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Networked Tethered Flying Platforms (NTFPs) have gained growing interest in recent years
due to their versatility and cost-efficiency. These aerial platforms are linked to ground …

Frontier progress of unmanned aerial vehicles optical wireless technologies

J Ding, H Mei, CL I, H Zhang, W Liu - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the continuous maturity of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in materials,
communications, and other related technologies, the UAV industry has developed rapidly in …

Joint deployment and resource management for VLC-enabled RISs-assisted UAV networks

Y Cang, M Chen, J Zhao, Z Yang, Y Hu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the problem of the deployment and resource management for visible light
communication (VLC)-enabled, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs)-assisted …

Capacity optimization of next-generation UAV communication involving non-orthogonal multiple access

M Sarfraz, MF Sohail, S Alam, M Javvad ur Rehman… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unmanned air vehicle communication (UAV) systems have recently emerged as a quick, low-
cost, and adaptable solution to numerous challenges in the next-generation wireless …

Enhanced artificial gorilla troops optimizer based clustering protocol for UAV-assisted intelligent vehicular network

H Alsolai, JS Alzahrani, M Maray, M Alghamdi… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing demands of several emergent services brought new communication
problems to vehicular networks (VNs). It is predicted that the transmission system …

Energy efficient deployment of VLC-enabled UAV using particle swarm optimization

H Ibraiwish, MW Eltokhey… - IEEE Open Journal of the …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aerial base stations can be realized using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)-mounted
access points, which offer flexible and rapid network access in scenarios where terrestrial …

A novel multi-objective sequential resource allocation optimization for UAV-assisted VLC

MJ Abdel-Rahman, AM AlWaqfi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted visible light communication (VLC) constitutes a
promising approach for providing illumination and communication simultaneously. In this …

Throughput and energy efficiency maximization for UAV-assisted vehicular networks

H Bian, H Dai, L Yang - Physical Communication, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) networks have a wide application prospect for
providing vehicles with reliable road safety and infotainment services. This paper studies an …

Design of a free space optical communication system for an unmanned aerial vehicle command and control link

Y Zhang, Y Wang, Y Deng, A Du, J Liu - Photonics, 2021 - mdpi.com
An electromagnetic immune Free Space Optical Communication (FSOC) system for an
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) command and control link is introduced in this paper. The …

Power efficient deployment of VLC-enabled UAVs

Z Zhu, Y Yang, C Guo, M Chen, S Cui… - 2020 IEEE 31st …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a power efficient deployment for visible light communication (VLC)-enabled
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is studied. In the studied model, each UAV can provide …