Title :
Gigabit optical wireless: Results and future challenges
Author :
O´Brien, Dominic
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Sci., Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Abstract :
Free-space optical links can achieve rates above 1Gbit/s, but achieving the coverage required for indoor optical wireless systems is challenging. We show results demonstrating bidirectional Gbit Ethernet transmission over 3-4m, and discuss future directions for this work.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical links; radiocommunication; Ethernet transmission; bit rate 1 Gbit/s; free-space optical links; gigabit optical wireless; indoor optical wireless systems; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621165
