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Analysis of diffuse indoor infrared data links

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The authors present a simple channel model for diffuse infra-red indoor data communication systems. Based on the model, important trade-offs between the transmitted optical power, the bit-rate, and the receiver parameters are presented for the first time.

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  1. Advanced Network Technologies Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 820 West Diamond Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

    J.K. Patel

  2. Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Bombay, 400 076, India

    M. Govindarajan

  3. Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Bombay, 400 076, India

    R.K. Shevgaonkar

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Patel, J., Govindarajan, M. & Shevgaonkar, R. Analysis of diffuse indoor infrared data links. Optical and Quantum Electronics 32, 1319–1323 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026415911018

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