Physical Layer Security for Visible Light Communication Systems: A Survey

• Published in: IEEE Communications surveys and tutorials Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 1887 - 1908
• Main Authors: Arfaoui, Mohamed Amine, Soltani, Mohammad Dehghani, Tavakkolnia, Iman, Ghrayeb, Ali, Safari, Majid, Assi, Chadi M., Haas, Harald
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.01.2020
• Subjects: 5G and beyond; 5G mobile communication; Channel models; eavesdropping; Internet-of-Things; Light emitting diodes; light-fidelity; Modulation; multiple-input multiple-output; Physical layer; physical layer security; Radio frequency; secrecy rates; Security; visible light communication

Due to the dramatic increase in high data rate services and in order to meet the demands of the fifth-generation (5G) networks, researchers from both academia and industry are exploring advanced transmission techniques, new network architectures and new frequency spectrum such as the visible light a...