Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 14, Issue 12, 120604(2016)

750  Mb/s monochromatic LED-based real-time visible light communication system employing a low-complexity cascaded post-equalizer

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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    Figures & Tables(8)
    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.
    (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.
    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.
    • Table 1. Proper Parameters in Post-Equalizers for LEDs

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      Table 1. Proper Parameters in Post-Equalizers for LEDs

      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 2. Specifications of Receiving Antenna

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      Table 2. Specifications of Receiving Antenna

      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
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    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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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Aug. 24, 2016

    Accepted: Nov. 11, 2016

    Published Online: Aug. 2, 2018

    The Author Email: Yi Tang (tangyi4510@bit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL201614.120604

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