Opportunities for a Sustainable Communications Technology, Stefan Spaarman, 2009  

Ecological Turning Point of Communication, Instead of Microwave Chaos a Fibre Network with Light Telepoints (Ökologische Wende der Kommunikation, Statt Mikrowellenchaos ein Fasernetz mit Licht-Telepoints) by Stefan Spaarman 21.4.2012

Health and Environment Friendly Mass Communication with Photonic Networks by Claus Scheingraber and Stefan Spaarmann, 2011 (document mainly in German).

Encoded light transmissions can provide the wireless devices in a room with multimedia Web services such as videoconferencing, movies on demand and more.  By Mohsen Kavehrad, Scientific American Journal, July 2007.

Challenge of NFC technology using Visible Light.  Clint Chaplin, Samsung Electronics, 4 December 2008

Free-Space Optical Communications by Thomas Little and Jeff Carruthers, Sensor Network Consortium meeting, Boston, MA, May 2008.

High-Speed Wireless Indoor Communication via Visible Light, J Grubor et. al., 2007

LumiLink White paper by Ecma International, 2009.

Network Solutions for the LOS Problem of New Indoor Free Space Optical System by Z. Wu and T.D.C. Little, Proc. IEEE, IEE Intl. Symp. on Communications Systems, Networks, and Digital Signal Processing 2010, Newcastle, UK, July 2010.

OFDM Visible Light Wireless Communication Based on White LEDs.  H. Elgala et. al., School of Engineering and Science, International University Bremen.

Optical Wireless Communications – The Story So Far.  Z. Ghassemlooy, Optical Communications Research Group, The University of Northumbria, 2006

Sustainable Energy-Efficient Wireless Applications Using Light by Mohsen Kavehrad, IEEE Communications Magazine, December 2010

Visible Light Communication by Christian Pohlmann, Institut für Telematik | Universität zu Lübeck, 29 June 2010

Visible Light Communications by Sylvester C.S. Lo from The Hong King University of Science and Technology

Visible Light Communications: challenges and possibilities by Dominic C. O'Brien, Lubin Zeng, Hoa Le-Minh, Grahame Faulkner, Joachim W. Walewski, Sebastian Randel from University of Oxford (UK) and Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, Information and Communications,Munich (Germany)

Visible Light Communications:  Recent Activities in Japan.  Shinichiro Haruyama, Presentation at Smart Spaces: A Smart Lighting ERC Industry - Academia Day at BU Photonics Center, Boston University, February 8, 2011.

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