Hybrid Wireless Communication Networks: Integrating Free-Space Optics and WiFi
Spencer Liverman, Qiwei Wang, Yu-Jung Chu, Arun S. Natarajan, Thinh P. Nguyen, Alan X. Wang · 2016
In this paper we describe WiFO: A hybrid free-space optical and radio frequency system, which will provide downlink speeds of up to 60Mbps over a distance of three meters using infrared light emitting diodes while maintaining a high level of mobility via a WiFi uplink.