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# LiFi Research and Development Centre

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- [IEEE Neal Shepherd Memorial Best Propagation Award announcement](https://www.lifi-centre.com/ieee-neal-shepherd-memorial-best-propagation-award-announcement/) - We are please to announced that Professor Harald Haas, Director of the LRDC, is one of six co-authors who have won the Neal Shepherd Memorial Best Propagation Award for their paper.
- [Celebrating INWED 2026: in conversation with Dr Rizwana Ahmad](https://www.lifi-centre.com/celebrating-inwed-2026-in-conversation-with-dr-rizwana-ahmad/) - To mark the occasion of this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (INWED 2026), we sat down with LRDC Research Associate, Dr Rizwana Ahmad
- [Dr Iman Tavakkolnia nominated for contribution to research culture](https://www.lifi-centre.com/dr-iman-tavakkolnia-nominated-for-contribution-to-research-culture/) - This Spring saw the University of Cambridge hold its second Research Culture celebration, for which the University’s 13,000+ members of staff were asked to nominate fellow colleagues who they think demonstrate an exceptional commitment to strengthening the research culture amongst the Cambridge research community.
- [New, predict-and-optimise algorithm for hybrid Wi-Fi/LiFi network slicing](https://www.lifi-centre.com/new-predict-and-optimise-algorithm-for-hybrid-wi-fi-lifi-network-slicing/) - The relentless growth in mobile data traffic, coupled with the diverse requirements of emerging applications, means that current wireless communication systems must evolve if they are to continue to service user demand.
- [Experimental proof-of-concept demonstrates vast potential of next-generation LiFi for expanding bandwidth capacity](https://www.lifi-centre.com/experimental-proof-of-concept-demonstrates-vast-potential-of-next-generation-lifi-for-expanding-bandwidth-capacity/) - A team of innovative researchers from the LRDC and VI Systems GmbH has successfully experimented with next generation light fidelity (LiFi) technology as a means of leveraging laser-based OWC technologies to provide a viable alternative for delivering expanded bandwidth capacity.
- [Breaking the Limits: The Rise of Optical Wireless in Satellite Communications](https://www.lifi-centre.com/breaking-the-limits-the-rise-of-optical-wireless-in-satellite-communications/) - Why Optical Wireless in Satellite Communications?By Hossein Safi (PhD Student) Satellite communication links utilising conventional commercial bandwidth allocations, such as the X, Ku, and Ka bands, are grappling with the escalating demand for data-intensive services in 6G and beyond systems. This growing discrepancy has compelled satellite operators to explore alternatives that can offer higher bandwidth
- [LRDC to debut unique optical wireless positioning system at MWC Barcelona 2026](https://www.lifi-centre.com/lrdc-to-debut-unique-optical-wireless-positioning-system-at-mwc-barcelona-2026/) - We are delighted to announce that a team from the LRDC will be representing the TITAN Telecoms Hub at MWC Barcelona 2026.
- [Professor Harald Haas granted FAU Ambassador honour](https://www.lifi-centre.com/professor-harald-haas-granted-fau-ambassador-honour/) - Professor Harald Haas, Director of the LRDC at the University of Cambridge, was granted the honour of becoming a FAU Ambassador, as an outstanding researcher who has both a glowing reputation in their research area and a particular connection to FAU...
- [Let there be light](https://www.lifi-centre.com/let-there-be-light/) - The research of the LRDC features in an episode of the documentary series Let There Be Light.
- [Multi Gigabit/s LiFi Networking for 6G](https://www.lifi-centre.com/multi-gigabit-s-lifi-networking-for-6g/) - https://youtu.be/8CNQuLlCOQk
- [LRDC set to present real-world research impact at global communications conference](https://www.lifi-centre.com/lrdc-set-to-demonstrate-real-world-research-impact-at-global-communications-conference/) - Representatives from research, industry and government internationally, with interests in telecommunications, are gathering in Taipei, Taiwan for the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2025, taking place from 8 to 12 December 2025.
- [Novel transmitter prototype advances optical wireless communications capacity for indoor settings](https://www.lifi-centre.com/novel-transmitter-prototype-advances-optical-wireless-communications-capacity-for-indoor-settings/) - The explosion in mobile and multimedia usage that started some 15 years ago continues unabated, placing increasing demand on the available bandwidth required to transmit data.
- [Illuminating India: media spotlight at IMC 2025 shines on Harald Haas and light fidelity (LiFi)](https://www.lifi-centre.com/illuminating-india-media-spotlight-at-imc-2025-shines-on-harald-haas-and-light-fidelity-lifi/) - Professor Harald Haas, who first introduced the term 'LiFi' during a widely viewed TED Talk, has made headlines across Indian and international media this October, during his visit to New Delhi for the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025.
- [LRDC PhD student to attend prestigious QuantSol Winter School](https://www.lifi-centre.com/lrdc-phd-student-to-attend-prestigious-quantsol-winter-school/) - Research institute Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB)’s much-sought-after QuantSol Winter School, taking place in Hirschegg, Kleinwalsertal, Austria next month, is designed for young postdocs, PhD students and master students in their final year at university with an interest in photovoltaics, photo-electrochemistry and solar energy conversion. HZB works on materials and technologies for a climate-neutral society, especially energy
- [Cutting edge optical wireless communication technology showcased at Cambridge Tech Week 2025](https://www.lifi-centre.com/cutting-edge-optical-wireless-communication-technology-showcased-at-cambridge-tech-week-2025/) - Making an impact on Day 1 of Cambridge Tech Week 2025, the LRDC was delighted to give a live demonstration of its world-leading optical wireless communication technology
- [LiFi Research and Development Centre Researchers head to ECOC 2025](https://www.lifi-centre.com/lifi-research-and-development-centre-researchers-head-to-ecoc-2025/) - Researchers from the University of Cambridge’s LiFi Research and Development Centre (LRDC) are set to present their latest research findings at this year’s European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC 2025), taking place in Copenhagen from 28 September to 2 October. Acknowledged to be Europe’s premier gathering for optical communications, the annual conference, now in its

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.lifi-centre.com/) - Accelerating the development of LiFi as a major global industry Creating a pipeline for innovative ideas, technologies, products and partnerships, and connecting people worldwide to generate real-life impact About the LRDC What is LiFi? Publications Projects
- [Careers](https://www.lifi-centre.com/careers/) - Technical Specialist We are seeking to appoint a Technical Specialist, based at our Electrical Engineering Building in West Cambridge, to provide highly specialist technical support to enable the effective operation of the LiFi Research and Development Centre (LRDC). The successful candidate will be laboratory-based and the role will underpin the delivery of high-quality experimental research
- [Market context](https://www.lifi-centre.com/what-is-lifi-2/market-context/) - The LiFi market landscape is driven by several major trends The risks of a spectrum crunch Existing bandwidth to support growth in internet usage is running out More than 66% of all the people on Earth now use the internet, with the latest data putting the global user total at 5.35 billion. Internet users have
- [Publications](https://www.lifi-centre.com/publications-2-2/)
- [Technology overview](https://www.lifi-centre.com/what-is-lifi-2/technology-overview/) - Technology Overview LiFi is a UK-born revolutionary technology that uses light instead of radio waves to transmit data. It was invented by the LRDC's Professor Harald Haas who introduced it during a 2011 TED Global talk in Edinburgh. By using light to transmit data, LiFi unlocks several unique advantages, such as unparalleled speed, security, efficiency
- [Cookie and Privacy Policy](https://www.lifi-centre.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy The LRDC takes your privacy seriously. This policy outlines the use of personal data under the Data Protection Act 2018 (“DPA”) and the General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”). For the purpose of DPA and GDPR we are the data controller and any enquiry regarding the collection or processing of your data should be
- [LiFi FAQs](https://www.lifi-centre.com/about-li-fi/faqs/) - Frequently asked questions received about LiFi technology Isn’t LiFi just another name for VLC (visible light communications)? The starting point for the technologies are similar in that they both consist of links formed by a solid state emitting device and a photo sensitive receiver. VLC tends to refer to a point to point light communication
- [About](https://www.lifi-centre.com/about/) - LiFi is a revolutionary technology that transmits information via light, rather than radio waves. LiFi unlocks several unique advantages, such as enhanced speed, security and reduced interference. LiFi can be especially useful in environments where Wi-Fi is less effective, may cause disruptions and where sensitive data is transmitted such as in hospitals, aircrafts and underwater. The
- [Contact us](https://www.lifi-centre.com/contact-us/) - To keep in touch with new developments, including our latest research, simply fill in the form below to join our mailing list You can also keep up-to-date on a day-to-day basis with our latest news by following the LRDC LinkedIn page. LiFi Research and Development Centre University of Cambridge Electrical Engineering Division Building 9 JJ
- [Real-life applications](https://www.lifi-centre.com/what-is-lifi-2/applications/) - LiFi applications are varied as a result of its key features, such as directional lighting, energy efficiency, intrinsic security, high data rate capability, signal blocking by walls and integrated networking capability. Each light fixture in the application environment becomes a separate data channel. These channels can supply different data into each separate pool of light,
- [What is LiFi?](https://www.lifi-centre.com/what-is-lifi-2/) - Technology Overview LiFi is a UK-born revolutionary technology that uses light instead of radio waves to transmit data. It was invented by the LRDC's Professor Harald Haas who introduced it during a 2011 TED Global talk in Edinburgh. By using light to transmit data, LiFi unlocks several unique advantages, such as unparalleled speed, security, efficiency
- [Cookie Policy](https://www.lifi-centre.com/cookie-policy/) - This page provides comprehensive information about how we use cookies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, improve website performance, and deliver personalized content. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our site. They help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to offer
- [Draft page](https://www.lifi-centre.com/what-is-lifi-2-2/) - [page_header] [ux_banner height="300px" bg="756" bg_size="orginal" border="0px 0px 0 0px" border_margin="0px 0px 0px 0px" border_style="dotted"] [text_box width__sm="60" position_x="50" position_y="50" bg="rgb(3, 0, 51)"] LiFi is a groundbreaking technology, driven by the LRDC and has set the stage for a new era in wireless communications [/text_box] [/ux_banner] [row] [col span="9" span__sm="12" class="lifi-intro"] LiFi is a UK-born revolutionary technology
- [Our People](https://www.lifi-centre.com/our-people/) - [page_header] [ux_banner height="300px" bg="756" bg_size="orginal" border="0px 0px 0 0px" border_margin="0px 0px 0px 0px" border_style="dotted"] [text_box width__sm="60" position_x="50" position_y="50"] [/text_box] [/ux_banner] [row] [col span__sm="12" padding="0px , 0px 0px"] [title text="Centre Team" icon="icon-user-o" margin_top="0px" margin_bottom="0px" size="123"] [/col] [/row] [row] [col span="6" span__sm="12"] [team_member img="1128" name="Professor Harald Haas" title="Director of LiFi Research and Development Centre, Distinguished Professor of
- [The Centre](https://www.lifi-centre.com/the-centre/) - [page_header] [ux_banner height="300px" bg="756" bg_size="orginal" border="0px 0px 0 0px" border_margin="0px 0px 0px 0px" border_style="dotted"] [text_box width__sm="60" position_x="50" position_y="50"] [/text_box] [/ux_banner] [row] [col span__sm="12"] The LiFi Research and Development Centre (LRDC) is dedicated to accelerating the development of LiFi as a major global industry, through creating a pipeline for innovative ideas, technologies, products and partnerships. About
- [What is LiFi?](https://www.lifi-centre.com/about-li-fi/what-is-li-fi-technology/) - [page_header] [ux_banner height="300px" bg="756" bg_size="orginal" border="0px 0px 0 0px" border_margin="0px 0px 0px 0px" border_style="dotted"] [text_box width__sm="60" position_x="50" position_y="50"] [/text_box] [/ux_banner] [row] [col span__sm="12"] [ux_image_box img="1208" image_width="76" image_size="medium" text_padding="0px 0px 1px 0px"] The electromagnetic spectrum [/ux_image_box] LiFi technology is a ground-breaking light-based communication technology, which makes use of light waves instead of radio technology to
- [TITAN](https://www.lifi-centre.com/titan-2/) - Platform Driving the Ultimate Connectivity (TITAN) The Network of Networks Hub TITAN will deliver ground-breaking research in communication networks and underpinning technologies with a focus on the intersections of traditional and future communication network elements. Our ultimate objective is to architect a seamless, open, and holistically integrated Network of Networks (NoN). This will serve as
- [TEST](https://www.lifi-centre.com/test/)
- [Benefits of LiFi](https://www.lifi-centre.com/about-li-fi/benefits-of-li-fi/) - [page_header] [ux_banner height="300px" bg="756" bg_size="orginal" border="0px 0px 0 0px" border_margin="0px 0px 0px 0px" border_style="dotted"] [text_box width__sm="60" position_x="50" position_y="50"] [/text_box] [/ux_banner] [row] [col span="7" span__sm="12"] The benefits of LiFi emerge as a result of unlocking the vast amount of license-free and secure electromagnetic spectrum that lies in the infrared and visible light regions. Benefits of LiFi
- [About LiFi](https://www.lifi-centre.com/about-li-fi/)
- [Publications & Presentations](https://www.lifi-centre.com/technical-specifications/) - [page_header] [ux_banner height="300px" bg="756" bg_size="orginal" border="0px 0px 0 0px" border_margin="0px 0px 0px 0px" border_style="dotted"] [text_box width__sm="60" position_x="50" position_y="50"] [/text_box] [/ux_banner] [row] [col span="6" span__sm="12"] [title text="Publications & Presentations" margin_top="0px" margin_bottom="0px" size="123"] So you invent a wireless network using LEDs, what do you do next? Add solar panels. Boom Author/publisher:The Register The Register: “So you invent
- [Reviews in Physics article on LiFi](https://www.lifi-centre.com/reviews-in-physics-article-on-lifi/) - Reviews in Physics have recently published an article by Professor Harald Haas on how LiFi is a paradigm-shifting 5G technology. The numerous misconceptions around the technology as well as the potential impact it can have across a number of existing and emerging industries is discussed. Read the full article here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revip.2017.10.001
- [Research background](https://www.lifi-centre.com/about-li-fi/research-background/) - [page_header] [ux_banner height="300px" bg="756" bg_size="orginal" border="0px 0px 0 0px" border_margin="0px 0px 0px 0px" border_style="dotted"] [text_box width__sm="60" position_x="50" position_y="50"] [/text_box] [/ux_banner] [row] [col span__sm="12"] The following Li-Fi research projects, involving members and collaborators of the Li-Fi Research and Development Centre, provide research background on activity currently underway. Processor Automated Synthesis by iTerative Analysis (PASTA-2) Processor
- [Media Coverage](https://www.lifi-centre.com/news/media-coverage/) - [blog_posts type="masonry" columns="3" depth="1" depth_hover="2" cat="6" posts="100" title_size="large" readmore="Read more" readmore_style="link" comments="false" image_height="180px" text_align="left" text_bg="rgb(254, 254, 254)" text_padding="14px 15px 15px 15px"]
- [Technology platforms](https://www.lifi-centre.com/commercial-opportunities/technology-platforms/) - Li-Fi Research and Development Centre platform designs UP-VLC transmitter driver chip A custom-designed transmitter driver chip, implemented in an Austria Micro Systems 0.18 µm CMOS process. The chip consists of 4 independent digital-to-analogue converters (DACs), each capable of directly driving an individual light emitting diode (LED) and having its own 8-bit LVDS digital data interface.
- [Licensing opportunities](https://www.lifi-centre.com/commercial-opportunities/licensing-opportunities/) - These licensing opportunities are currently available from the University of Edinburgh for potential industry partners seeking to license Li-Fi technologies: Improved signal performance in visible light communications This Li-Fi technology offers a new transmission medium for high speed communications, significantly increasing the data rate capacity of optical wireless communication, while re-using LED lighting infrastructure as

## People

- [Dr Iman Tavakkolnia](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/dr-iman-tavakkolnia/) - IMAN TAVAKKOLNIA is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering division at the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on developing a fundamental understanding of the energy-efficiency of current and future telecommunication systems, and lies at the frontier of communication theory, advanced materials, signal processing, and optical communications. Iman also works on low-complexity, optical space
- [Mario Badás Aldecocea](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/mario-badas-aldecocea/) - MARIO BADÁS ALDECOCEA specialises in satellite optical and quantum communications, with expertise in optical wave propagation and beam shaping. He has an MSc in Theoretical Physics from the National Distance Education University (UNED) in Spain, and an MSc in Aerospace Dynamics from Cranfield University, and is currently nearing completion of his PhD in Optical and
- [Professor Harald Haas](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/prof-harald-haas/) - Professor HARALD HAAS FREng FRSE FIEEE FIET is the Director of the LiFi Research and Development Centre (LRDC) at the University of Cambridge. He is also the initiator, co-founder, and Chief Scientific Officer of pureLiFi Ltd. He received his PhD degree from the University of Edinburgh in 2001. He has authored 650 conference and journal
- [Catarina Lopes](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/catarina-lopes/) - CATARINA LOPES is the Project Administrator at the LRDC and TITAN. With over a decade of experience at the University of Cambridge, Catarina has developed extensive expertise in administrative roles, particularly within the clinical trials sector based at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Over the years, she has contributed to various departments, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the
- [Tiankuo Jiao](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/tiankuo-jiao/) - TIANKUO JIAO received his BEng degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with First Class Honours from the University of Liverpool in 2023. He went on to earn an MRes degree in Photonic and Electronic Systems from the University of Cambridge in 2024. Currently, Tiankuo is undertaking his PhD studies at Cambridge, where his research focuses
- [Dr Sina Babadi](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/dr-sina-babadi/) - SINA BABADI received his MSc in Power Electronics from the University of Bradford in 2011 and completed his PhD in Optical Engineering in 2017. After his doctorate, Sina worked as an Optical Engineer at Optical Limited, where he focused on the application of micro-optics in lighting systems and related technologies. Sina joined the LRDC in
- [Dr Hossein Kazemi](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/dr-hossein-kazemi/) - HOSSEIN KAZEMI is a Postdoctoral Research Associate who received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from The University of Edinburgh in 2019. He received his MSc degree in Electrical Engineering (Microelectronic Circuits) from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, in 2011, and his MSc degree (Hons) in Electrical Engineering (Wireless Communications) from Özyeğin University, Istanbul, Turkey,
- [Dr Othman Younus](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/dr-othman-younus/) - OTHMAN YOUNUS holds a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from Northumbria University, UK, which he received in 2022. He received his MSc degree in Microelectronics and Communication Engineering in 2019, also from Northumbria University. He was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow and Academic Associate at Northumbria from 2022-2024. He specialises in designing and building experimental optical
- [Dr Aravindh Krishnamoorthy](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/dr-aravindh-krishnamoorthy/) - ARAVINDH KRISHNAMOORTHY received his MSc and PhD (Dr-Ing.) from the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), Germany, in 2015 and 2024. He obtained his B.E. from Visvesvaraya Technological University, India, in 2003. From 2003 to 2024, he was employed at Philips and NXP Semiconductors, Ericsson, Fraunhofer IIS, and FAU. In 2025, he joined the LRDC. Aravindh’s
- [Dr Rizwana Ahmad](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/dr-rizwana-ahmad/) - RIZWANA AHMAD specialises in optical wireless communication (OWC). She earned her PhD in 2021 from IIIT Delhi and has since pursued research in orbital angular momentum (OAM)-based LiFi, hybrid LiFi–Wi-Fi networks, advanced modulation, and machine learning for communication systems. Rizwana was a visiting researcher at the University of Edinburgh in 2019 and has served on
- [Dr Behnaz Majlesein](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/dr-behnaz-majlesein/) - BEHNAZ MAJLESEIN received her PhD in Electrical Engineering at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (2020–2023), while working as an Early-Stage Researcher at LightBee Corp, Spain. As part of the Marie Curie PhD programme, she was a visiting scholar at the University of Edinburgh (2022–2023). She has been with the LRDC since
- [Demi Wormgoor](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/demi-wormgoor/) - DEMI WORMGOOR joined the LiFi Research and Development Centre (LRDC) in 2024 as Research Coordinator. She manages the organisation and operational development of the LRDC and coordinates key aspects of grant-funded projects, including applications and reporting. She is committed to advancing Knowledge Exchange initiatives, ensuring the LRDC’s pioneering research delivers transformative real-world impact. With a diverse
- [Wendy Raymond](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/wendy-raymond/)
- [Sarah Payne](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/sarah-payne/) - SARAH PAYNE is a Chartered Marketer with the Chartered Institute of Marketing and has over 20 years’ experience in marketing and communications. Sarah joined the LRDC in July 2025 from global research and technology organisation TWI Ltd, where she managed the marketing and communications for a wide range of projects, programmes and services, as well
- [Sarah Hardy](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/sarah-hardy/) - SARAH HARDY is the Marketing Director for the Federated Telecoms Hubs, where she leads high-impact campaigns to drive innovation and promote the future of global connectivity. As a marketing and communications professional with extensive experience in the research and technology sectors, Sarah has a proven track record of building strategic marketing functions from the ground
- [Peter J. Love](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/peter-j-love/) - PETER JOHN LOVE is an experienced leader of diverse teams and a trusted advisor for Cx0/CxO-1 leaders. Educated with Six Sigma Yellow Belt, ITIL, and with a PMP certification, his skillset lies in the ability to excel in global project delivery, demystify complexities, and handle challenges with tenacity and good humour. He is committed to
- [Chloe Wong](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/chloe-wong/) - Chloe joined the LRDC in October 2025, bringing extensive experience in academic administration and strategic operations. She oversees the Centre’s daily functions and supports the development of systems that enhance collaboration, streamline workflows and foster innovation. With a background spanning diverse educational organisations in the UK and internationally, Chloe has worked as both an educator
- [Yukai Wang](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/yukai-wang/) - YUKAI WANG received his MSc degree in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence with Distinction from University College London (UCL), and also holds a dual bachelor’s degree in Robotics and Computer Science with First Class Honours. He has professional experience applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to robot motion planning and control. Yukai is currently pursuing a
- [Xingkai Wang](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/xingkai-wang/) - XINGKAI WANG received his Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of Sydney in 2024 with First Class Honours. He subsequently completed his MRes degree in Photonic and Electronic Systems within the Centre for Doctoral Training joint programme at the University of Cambridge, on artificial-intelligence-based design for efficient terahertz antenna arrays. Xingkai is currently pursuing
- [Maxim Chu](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/maxim-chu/) - MAXIM CHU received his integrated Masters (MEng) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from University College London (UCL) in 2025, graduating with First Class Honours. Expanding upon both his degree and academic/professional research experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML), with particular emphasis on Bayesian optimisation and natural language processing (NLP), Maxim is now pursuing
- [Ziheng Wang](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/ziheng-wang/) - ZIHENG WANG received his BEng in Electronic Engineering from the University of Manchester in 2024 and joined the Centre for Doctoral Training in Connected Electronic and Photonic Systems (jointly between University College London and the University of Cambridge), where he completed his MRes exploring quantum key distribution based on entanglement and dispersive wavelength LiDAR. He
- [Matthew Anderson](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/matthew-anderson/) - MATTHEW ANDERSON obtained his undergraduate MPhys degree in Physics with First Class Honours from the University of Exeter in 2022, before joining the Connected Electronic and Photonic Systems Centre for doctoral training at University College London (UCL) in 2023, and earning his MRes degree. The MRes entailed research at both the University of Cambridge and
- [Yifan Huang](https://www.lifi-centre.com/person/yifan-huang/) - YIFAN HUANG received his MSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Distinction from the University of Strathclyde in 2022. He is currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Cambridge, where his research focuses on advanced optical wireless technologies, including visible light positioning (VLP), intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS), and energy-efficient optical wireless communications (OWC).In addition

## Projects

- [TOWS](https://www.lifi-centre.com/project/tows/) - As demand for mobile capacity continues apace, wireless communications using the radio frequency (RF) spectrum have been required to accommodate ever-increasing amounts of data, presenting challenges for future capacity, especially for the uplink from the device to the access point. However, if supplementary spectra could be identified and harnessed, these offer the potential to expand
- [REASON](https://www.lifi-centre.com/project/reason/) - The REASON project is one of the UK’s flagship research programmes that are driving the development of 6G communication systems. REASON brings together leading UK universities and industrial partners to create open, intelligent and sustainable network architectures that will form the foundation of future connectivity. REASON addresses the growing demand for ultra-fast, energy-efficient and adaptive
- [GREENCOM](https://www.lifi-centre.com/project/greencom/) - The growing demand for high-speed data transmission and efficient energy transfer has driven the advancement of innovative communication technologies. In physical communication systems, devices often operate with limited energy resources, and their lifespan depends on both the available energy and the power efficiency of sensor nodes. Consequently, extending the operational lifetime of communication nodes has
- [HASC](https://www.lifi-centre.com/project/hasc/) - The Hub in All-Spectrum Connectivity (HASC) is a cutting-edge, UK research initiative that is part of the broader UK Future Wireless Infrastructure Strategy, and collaborates closely with the other research hubs in the Federated Telecoms Hubs (FTH). HASC aims to redefine how future communication networks, which increasingly rely on both wired and wireless technologies, are
- [JOINER](https://www.lifi-centre.com/project/joiner/) - JOINER is a university-led, national experimentation platform created to accelerate future communications and networks research, exploitation and adoption. It forms part of the UK Federated Telecoms Hubs (FTH), alongside the TITAN, HASC and CHEDDAR telecoms hubs, supporting the UK’s strategy for future telecoms through the provision of joined up infrastructure. In partnership, JOINER connects 15+
- [META-LIFI](https://www.lifi-centre.com/project/meta-lifi/) - The exponential growth of global data traffic has created an urgent demand for compact, energy-efficient optical transmitters capable of supporting ultra-high-speed communication. Optical wireless communications (OWC), and in particular light fidelity (LiFi), provides a promising solution by exploiting the vast, unregulated optical spectrum, and offering improved security and energy efficiency compared to conventional radio frequency
- [TITAN](https://www.lifi-centre.com/project/titan/) - The TITAN project is a leader in telecoms innovation, helping to strengthen the UK’s global position and playing a vital role in building a more connected, secure and prosperous world. The work in TITAN drives social inclusion by improving coverage and accessibility, while fostering economic growth with sustainability at its core. Objectives TITAN’s ultimate mission

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- [PHD Students](https://www.lifi-centre.com/team/2-phd-students/)
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- [TITAN/FTH | Central Operations Team](https://www.lifi-centre.com/team/4-titan-fth-central-operations-team/)
- [Research team](https://www.lifi-centre.com/team/1-research-team/)