Title :
An archipelago of high-bandwidth islands by optical wireless systems — A solution to the USA wireless airwaves spectrum crunch
Author :
Kavehrad, Mohsen ; Chowdhury, M. I Sakib
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
Abstract :
We discuss the current problem of spectrum shortage and the idea of a viable solution employing indoor optical wireless links creating small high-bandwidth islands for each user effectively helping to combat this spectrum shortage.
Keywords :
bandwidth allocation; indoor communication; optical links; radio spectrum management; USA wireless airwaves spectrum crunch; archipelago; high-bandwidth islands; indoor optical wireless links; optical wireless systems; spectrum shortage; Bandwidth; Interference; Multimedia communication; Optical fiber communication; Optical transmitters; Wireless communication;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1526-6
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2012.6280741
