The companies explained that light can be used to deliver larger amounts of data at faster speeds and with greater security than mobile communication, because it uses greater available spectrum. They say the technology can easily be integrated along tradition mobile systems such as Wi-Fi and can be deployed in a number of professional and domestic environments, including smart offices, smart transport, industry 4.0 and in the smart home of the future.
The LCA will be an open, non-profit association of members promoting LC such as Light Fidelity (LiFi) and Optical Camera Communications (OCC). It is open to membership from all industries spanning both light and communications including chip manufacturers, OEMs, network operators, lighting manufacturers, and light communications innovators.
