Li-Fi Consortium

Li-Fi Consortium
Formation October 2011
Type Trade group

The Li-Fi Consortium[1] is an international platform focusing on optical wireless technologies.[2] It was founded by four technology-based organizations[3] in October 2011. The goal of Li-Fi Consortium is to foster the development and distribution of (Li-Fi) optical wireless technologies such as communication, navigation, natural user interfaces and others.

Status

As of 2012 the Li-Fi Consortium outlined a roadmap for different types of optical communication such as gigabit-class communication[4] as well as a full featured Li-Fi cloud[5] which includes many more besides wireless infrared and visible light communication.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Li-Fi Consortium website http://www.lificonsortium.org
  2. ↑ "Li-Fi is Wi-Fi with lights". Cool International. 26 January 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  3. ↑ "Industry Group Launches Li-Fi Consortium to Promote Optical Wireless Communications". 18 October 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  4. ↑ Li-Fi Using Light for Wireless Communication http://thedocentsmemo.blogspot.com/2012/01/li-fi.html
  5. ↑ Full featured Li-Fi cloud http://www.lificonsortium.org/roadmap.html
  6. ↑ 2012-01-28, Tripping the Light Fantastic, The Economist http://www.economist.com/node/21543470

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