• DocumentCode
    1469514
  • Title

    Broadband wireless infrared LAN architecture compatible with Ethernet protocol

  • Author

    Jungnickel, V. ; Helmolt, C.V. ; Krüger, U.

  • Author_Institution
    Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    25
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    12/10/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2371
  • Lastpage
    2372
  • Abstract
    A wireless infrared (IR) LAN for the indoor environment is proposed which is compatible with the familiar CSMA/CD protocol used in Ethernet. Eye safe 140 Mbit/s transmission at only 5 mW transmitter power in a 20 m2 cell is experimentally demonstrated
  • Keywords
    broadband networks; carrier sense multiple access; optical links; wireless LAN; 140 Mbit/s; 5 mW; CSMA/CD protocol; Ethernet protocol compatibility; broadband wireless IR LAN architecture; eye safe Mbit/s transmission; indoor environment; wireless infrared LAN architecture;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19981676
  • Filename
    743989