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Design and performance analysis of indoor cooperative IHDAF protocol-based spatial modulation-index modulation
Applied Optics
|July 2, 2020
Summary
A new cooperative protocol improves spatial modulation in visible light communication. This method enhances data transmission by optimizing channel conditions, significantly reducing performance issues in indoor VLC systems.
Area of Science:
- Optical Communications
- Wireless Networks
- Signal Processing
Background:
- Spatial modulation (SM) is used in visible light communication (VLC) for high data rates and low complexity.
- Conventional SM-VLC systems suffer performance degradation due to poor channel conditions from activated LEDs.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a cooperative incremental hybrid decode-amplify-forward (IHDAF) protocol for SM-index modulation (SM-IM) in VLC systems.
- To analyze the system model and theoretical outage probability of the proposed IHDAF-based SM-IM VLC system.
Main Methods:
- Joint transmission of spatial and modulated information within a single symbol via the optimal VLC channel.
- Development of a cooperative incremental hybrid decode-amplify-forward (IHDAF) protocol.
- Theoretical analysis of outage probability and power allocation.
Main Results:
- The proposed IHDAF protocol-based SM-IM VLC system demonstrates significantly improved outage probability.
- Performance is superior compared to traditional amplify-and-forward and decode-and-forward protocols in SM-VLC systems.
- Power allocation strategies for the proposed scheme were investigated.
Conclusions:
- The IHDAF protocol effectively enhances the performance of SM-IM VLC systems.
- The proposed system offers a robust solution for reliable indoor visible light communication.
- Further optimization through power allocation can yield additional performance gains.
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