Publisher`s description - Visible Light Communication
This is a well designed self-learning App of Visible Light Communication.
Using visible light for data transmission, which is referred to as Visible Light Communication
(VLC), opens a broad spectrum of applications, which shall be illuminated in this article. After
a short introduction and historical overview the technical details are described. Subsequently, the
most important _elds of application are presented, such as location estimation in closed rooms,
which is particularly well-suited for hospitals. Current standardization e_orts, namely JEITA CP-
1221 and JEITA CP-1222 are also discussed. This article concludes with a list of recent challenges
that are being worked on in the VLC community.