Article | REF: TE7511 V1

The LiFi Technology

Author: Luc CHASSAGNE

Publication date: May 10, 2017, Review date: September 29, 2021

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1. Principle of LiFi technology

1.1 Operating principle

LiFi technology is very simple from a functional point of view. As in any data transmission chain, we can distinguish between a transmitter, a receiver and a channel, as illustrated in figure 1 . In the vast majority of applications, the data exchanged is in digital form, but it is also possible to design a system that transmits analog data. In the following, we will focus solely on the digital aspect.

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