Title :
Optical wireless communication for backhaul and access
Author :
V. Jungnickel;D. Schulz;J. Hilt;C. Alexakis;M. Schlosser;L. Grobe;A. Paraskevopoulos;R. Freund;B. Siessegger;G. Kleinpeter
Author_Institution :
Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz Institute, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We highlight new applications for optical wireless communication (OWC) as a mobile backhaul for WiFi, LTE and 5G and as a new access technology in the Internet of Things (IoT) where it enables secure and reliable communications at low latency.
Keywords :
"Wireless communication","Optical fiber communication","Optical transmitters","High-speed optical techniques","Mobile communication","Optical receivers","Light emitting diodes"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341996
