{"id":173515,"date":"2023-10-05T10:22:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T15:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/ieee-certifies-li-fi-the-light-based-communications-standard"},"modified":"2023-10-05T10:22:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T15:22:29","slug":"ieee-certifies-li-fi-the-light-based-communications-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/ieee-certifies-li-fi-the-light-based-communications-standard","title":{"rendered":"IEEE Certifies Li-Fi, the Light-based Communications Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ieee-certifies-li-fi-the-light-based-communications-standard.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The IEEE has certified the first standard for Li-Fi, a high-speed digital communication standard in the infrared (IR), visual light, and ultraviolet (UV) spectrums.<\/p>\n<p>With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purelifi.com\/global-lifi-firms-welcome-the-release-of-ieee-802-11bb-global-light-communications-standard\/\" target=\"_blank\">certification of the Li-Fi (light-fidelity) standard,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/standards.ieee.org\/ieee\/802.11bb\/10823\/\" target=\"_blank\">802.11bb-2023<\/a>, a new era has opened up for local area wireless communications. <a href=\"https:\/\/lifi.co\/what-is-lifi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Li-Fi<\/a> refers to wireless data communications using light rather than the radio waves used by Wi-Fi. It is faster, immune to electromagnetic interference, and more difficult to intercept. It operates by modulating near-infrared, visual, or near-ultraviolet LEDs, making any LED source a potential access point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IEEE has certified the first standard for Li-Fi, a high-speed digital communication standard in the infrared (IR), visual light, and ultraviolet (UV) spectrums. With the certification of the Li-Fi (light-fidelity) standard, 802.11bb-2023, a new era has opened up for local area wireless communications. Li-Fi refers to wireless data communications using light rather than the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}