Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 46, Issue 8, 0806002(2019)

QoS-Based Decision-Making Access-Point Selection Under Joint Demands of Transmitting and Receiving in Heterogeneous VLC/WiFi Networks

Huanlin Liu1、*, Lan Wu1, Yong Chen2, Xin Pu1, and Zhenyu Lin1
Author Affiliations
  • 1 School of Communication and Information Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications,Chongqing 400065, China
  • 2 Key Laboratory of Industrial Internet of Things & Network Control, Chongqing University ofPosts and Telecommunications, Chongqing 400065, China;
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    Downlink model of heterogeneous VLC/WiFi
    Downlink diagram of VLC network
    Description of blind zones of LOS signal in heterogeneous VLC/WiFi networks. (a) Uniform square layout; (b) mixed round and square layout
    Three-dimensional illumination for mixed round and square layout
    System throughput versus number of users. (a) Uniform square layout; (b) mixed round and square layout
    Average user throughput versus FOV. (a) Uniform square layout; (b) mixed round and square layout
    Comparison of network average fairness under two layouts
    Service fairness index versus number of users. (a) Uniform square layout; (b) mixed round and square layout
    • Table 1. Simulation parameters forheterogeneous VLC/WiFi network

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      Table 1. Simulation parameters forheterogeneous VLC/WiFi network

      SymbolParameterValue
      ϕ1/2 /(°)Semi-angle at half-power60
      FOV /(°)Field of view60
      PtVLC /WVLC transmitted power15
      Ts0Gain of optical filter1.0
      g0Gain of optical concentrator1.0
      Aeff /cm2Effective area of PD1.0
      BVLC /MHzBandwidth of VLC system40
      γ /( A·W-1)Optical to electric conversion efficiency0.53
      NVLC /(10-21 A2·Hz-1)Noise power spectral density1
      PthThreshold of interference indication coefficient0.5
      PtWiFi /dBmWiFi transmitted power20
      BWiFi /MHzBandwidth of WiFi system22
      fc /GHzCentral carrier frequency2.4
      Pn /dBmBackground noise power-86
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    Huanlin Liu, Lan Wu, Yong Chen, Xin Pu, Zhenyu Lin. QoS-Based Decision-Making Access-Point Selection Under Joint Demands of Transmitting and Receiving in Heterogeneous VLC/WiFi Networks[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2019, 46(8): 0806002

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    Paper Information

    Category: fiber optics and optical communications

    Received: Dec. 12, 2018

    Accepted: Feb. 25, 2019

    Published Online: Aug. 13, 2019

    The Author Email: Liu Huanlin (liuhl@cqupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL201946.0806002

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