IEEE 802.15.13-2023
Gigabit per Second Optical Wireless Communications (OWC), with Ranges up to 200 m, for Both Stationary and Mobile Devices
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802.15.13-2023 is a technical standard for gigabit-per-second optical wireless communications (OWC), covering links with ranges up to 200 m for both stationary and mobile devices. It provides a focused framework for high-speed wireless optical connectivity, where performance, link behavior, and implementation consistency matter. In the context of communication, networking, and related device technologies, this standard helps define a clearer basis for design, interoperability, and evaluation.
802.15.13-2023 overview
This standard addresses optical wireless communication at very high data rates, with an emphasis on practical operation over medium-range links. 802.15.13-2023 is relevant to system designers who need a specification for moving data through light-based wireless channels rather than conventional radio methods. Its scope suggests attention to communication behavior, device capabilities, and engineering requirements that support reliable gigabit-class performance in stationary and mobile scenarios.
Typical use cases
Typical applications may include short- to mid-range optical wireless links between fixed equipment, mobile terminals, and installed communication devices. The standard can be relevant in environments where high-throughput connectivity is needed without using radio spectrum, such as specialized networking setups, equipment-to-equipment links, or controlled indoor and semi-controlled outdoor deployments. 802.15.13-2023 may also be useful where device mobility and link distance up to 200 m are important design considerations.
Why this standard matters
For procurement, engineering, and compliance work, 802.15.13-2023 helps create a common reference for what optical wireless systems should support and how they should be evaluated. That can reduce ambiguity during product selection, testing, and integration, especially when performance expectations are high and the link must work for both stationary and mobile use. A defined standard also supports more consistent design choices and lowers implementation risk across connected devices and systems.
- Gigabit-per-second optical wireless links
- Coverage up to 200 m
- Stationary and mobile device support
- High-speed communication system reference
- Testing and design consistency
- Publication Date: 2023
- Standard Status: Active
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems; Computing and Processing
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- This Version: 802.15.13 (2023)
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