Title :
Network topologies for mixed RF-VLC HetNets
Author :
Little, Thomas D.C. ; Rahaim, Michael
Author_Institution :
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02115
Abstract :
VLC can co-exist with current communications technology. We describe network topologies for mixed RF-VLC HetNets that implement VLC small cells within broader RF cells, providing continuity and reliability in wireless coverage.
Keywords :
Complexity theory; Downlink; Network topology; Radio frequency; Routing protocols; Topology; Uplink;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topicals Meeting Series (SUM), 2015
Conference_Location :
Nassau, Bahamas
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7467-2
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2015.7248250