• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 14, Issue 12, 120604 (2016)
Jiabin Luo1、2, Yi Tang1、2、*, Huiping Jia3, Qingwei Zhu1、2, and 唯 薛1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Photoelectronic Imaging Technology and System, Ministry of Education of China, Beijing 100081, China
  • 2School of Optoelectronics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
  • 3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75083, USA
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201614.120604 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Jiabin Luo, Yi Tang, Huiping Jia, Qingwei Zhu, 唯 薛. 750  Mb/s monochromatic LED-based real-time visible light communication system employing a low-complexity cascaded post-equalizer[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2016, 14(12): 120604 Copy Citation Text show less
    Frequency response of four commercially available monochromatic LEDs. R-LED: red LED (LXM2-PD01-0050); G-LED: green LED (LXML-PM01-0100); B-LED: blue LED (LXML-PB02); Y-LED: yellow LED (LXML-PL01-0060).
    Fig. 1. Frequency response of four commercially available monochromatic LEDs. R-LED: red LED (LXM2-PD01-0050); G-LED: green LED (LXML-PM01-0100); B-LED: blue LED (LXML-PB02); Y-LED: yellow LED (LXML-PL01-0060).
    Proposed two-cascaded NPN transistors-based post-equalizer with different frequency-selecting networks.
    Fig. 2. Proposed two-cascaded NPN transistors-based post-equalizer with different frequency-selecting networks.
    (a) The block diagram of our VLC system and (b) the VLC experimental link.
    Fig. 3. (a) The block diagram of our VLC system and (b) the VLC experimental link.
    Frequency responses of post-equalizers and monochromatic LED-based VLC link with and without post-equalizers: (a) R-LED, (b) G-LED, (c) B-LED, and (d) Y-LED.
    Fig. 4. Frequency responses of post-equalizers and monochromatic LED-based VLC link with and without post-equalizers: (a) R-LED, (b) G-LED, (c) B-LED, and (d) Y-LED.
    BER versus data rate of monochromatic LED-based VLC links with post-equalizer.
    Fig. 5. BER versus data rate of monochromatic LED-based VLC links with post-equalizer.
    Eye diagrams of monochromatic LED-based VLC system with proposed post-equalizer at different data rates with a BER below 1×10−6: (a) R-LED at 750 Mb/s, (b) G-LED at 690 Mb/s, (c) B-LED at 730 Mb/s, and (d) Y-LED at 650 Mb/s.
    Fig. 6. Eye diagrams of monochromatic LED-based VLC system with proposed post-equalizer at different data rates with a BER below 1×106: (a) R-LED at 750 Mb/s, (b) G-LED at 690 Mb/s, (c) B-LED at 730 Mb/s, and (d) Y-LED at 650 Mb/s.
    LEDR-LEDG-LEDB-LEDY-LED
    R1, R6150 Ω150 Ω150 Ω150 Ω
    R2, R775 Ω75 Ω75 Ω75 Ω
    R3, R8100 Ω83 Ω83 Ω100 Ω
    R4, R9100 Ω83 Ω83 Ω100 Ω
    R510 Ω11 Ω7 Ω11 Ω
    C15 pF12 pF15 pF9 pF
    C3100 pF100 pF100 pF100 pF
    VCC7.8 V7.8 V7.8 V7.8 V
    Table 1. Proper Parameters in Post-Equalizers for LEDs
    System length/mm61
    System diameter/mm35
    Focal length of first lens/mm63
    Focal length of second lens/mm12.5
    Field of view/deg.10
    Relative illumination50
    Optical gain80
    Wavelength range/μm0.44–0.63
    Table 2. Specifications of Receiving Antenna
    Jiabin Luo, Yi Tang, Huiping Jia, Qingwei Zhu, 唯 薛. 750  Mb/s monochromatic LED-based real-time visible light communication system employing a low-complexity cascaded post-equalizer[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2016, 14(12): 120604
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