Hybrid FSO/RF networks: A review of practical constraints, applications and challenges

SAH Mohsan, MA Khan, H Amjad - Optical Switching and Networking, 2023 - Elsevier
Radio frequency (RF) spectrum is highly occupied and adding further broadband channels
to fulfill the exiting user requirements has become difficult. Optical free-space …

LIGHTNETs: Smart LIGHTing and mobile optical wireless NETworks—A survey

A Sevincer, A Bhattarai, M Bilgi… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, rapid increase of mobile devices pushed the radio frequency (RF)-based wireless
technologies to their limits. Free-space-optical (FSO), aka optical wireless, communication …

A survey of network design problems and joint design approaches in wireless mesh networks

PH Pathak, R Dutta - IEEE Communications surveys & tutorials, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the last decade, the paradigm of Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs) has matured to a
reasonably commonly understood one, and there has been extensive research on various …

Free space optical communication: challenges and mitigation techniques

H Kaushal, G Kaddoum - arXiv preprint arXiv:1506.04836, 2015 - arxiv.org
In recent years, free space optical (FSO) communication has gained significant importance
owing to its unique features: large bandwidth, license free spectrum, high data rate, easy …

Optimization of free space optical wireless network for cellular backhauling

Y Li, N Pappas, V Angelakis, M Pióro… - IEEE Journal on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the densification of nodes in cellular networks, free space optic (FSO) connections are
becoming an appealing low cost and high rate alternative to copper and fiber backhaul …

Joint optimal transceiver placement and resource allocation schemes for redirected cooperative hybrid FSO/mmW 5G fronthaul networks

MA Hasabelnaby, HAI Selmy… - Journal of Optical …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
To meet the requirements of the 5G mobile network, a new innovative approach called
centralized radio access network (C-RAN) architecture is introduced. In C-RAN architecture …

Topology control schema for better QoS in hybrid RF/FSO mesh networks

O Awwad, A Al-Fuqaha, B Khan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The practical limitations and challenges of radio frequency (RF) based communication
networks have become increasingly apparent over the past decade, leading researchers to …

Route diversity analyses for free-space optical wireless links within turbulent scenarios

S Zvanovec, J Perez, Z Ghassemlooy… - Optics …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Free-Space Optical (FSO) communications link performance is highly affected when
propagating through the time-spatially variable turbulent environment. In order to improve …

Power smart in-door optical wireless link applications

NA Riza, PJ Marraccini - 2012 8th International Wireless …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Presented in this paper are the design and applications of a power smart in-door optical
wireless link suitable for use in situations where the link distance changes. The design …

[图书][B] Design and optimization of free space optical networks

IK Son - 2010 - search.proquest.com
Recent advances in wireless communication technologies and the explosive growth of the
number and variety of mobile devices and multimedia applications motivate the …