Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 4, 0406004(2025)

Research on Indoor Visible Light Positioning Technology with Occlusion

Chunxue Liu, Junyi Zhang*, and Qianqian Long
Author Affiliations
  • School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Visible light communication channel model. (a) Visible light communication channel model in empty scenarios; (b) visible light communication channel model in scenarios with obstacles
    Positioning flowchart
    GRNN architecture diagram
    Localization results of LS, GRNN, and WSO-GRNN. (a) LS positioning result; (b) cumulative distribution function in LS error; (c) LS distribution histogram; (d) GRNN positioning result; (e) cumulative distribution function in GRNN error; (f) GRNN distribution histogram; (g) WSO-GRNN positioning result; (h) cumulative distribution function in WSO-GRNN error; (i) WSO-GRNN distribution histogram
    Division of indoor space areas
    Distribution of the difference in received optical power when the center of an obstacle is located at different positions compared to that without obstacle. (a) (0.5 m, 0.5 m); (b) (1.0 m, 1.0 m); (c) (1.5 m, 1.5 m); (d) (2.0 m, 2.0 m); (e) (2.5 m, 2.5 m)
    Distribution of RMeanError, RMSE, and CDF when the center of the obstacle is located at different positions. (a) RMeanError; (b) RMSE; (c) CDF
    Division of edge areas and central areas. (a) Optical power distribution; (b) regional division
    Distribution of the difference in received optical power at various heights when the center of the obstacle is at (2.5 m, 2.5 m), compared to the received optical power at corresponding heights without any obstacles. (a) h=0.8 m; (b) h=1.0 m; (c) h=1.2 m; (d) h=1.4 m; (e) h=1.6 m; (f) h=1.8 m
    RMeanError, RMSE, and CDF as functions of obstacle height with the obstacle center at (2.5 m, 2.5 m). (a) RMeanError; (b)RMSE; (c) CDF
    • Table 1. Simulation parameters of indoor visible light positioning system[23-26]

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      Table 1. Simulation parameters of indoor visible light positioning system[23-26]

      ParameterValue
      Room size (L×W×H) /(m×m×m)5×5×3
      Initial LED position (x, y, z) /(m, m, m)[(1.67, 1.67, 3), (1.67, 3.33, 3), (3.33, 1.67, 3), (3.33, 3.33, 3)]
      Power of each LED /W4
      Half-power angle of LED Φ1/2 /(°)60
      Effective area of PD A /cm21
      FOV of LED Ψc /(°)70
      Height of receiver /m0.1
      Gain of optical filter Ts(ψ)1
      Ceiling, wall, and floor reflectance0.8, 0.8, 0.3
      Photoelectric conversion efficiency0.53
      Spacing between reflectors /m0.2
      Initial value of σ0.1
      Troop size5
      Maximum iteration count10
    • Table 2. RMeanError and RMSE of three methods with obstacle at different positions

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      Table 2. RMeanError and RMSE of three methods with obstacle at different positions

      Position (x, y) /(m, m)LSGRNNWSO-GRNN
      RMeanError /cmRMSE /cmRMeanError /cmRMSE /cmRMeanError /cmRMSE /cm
      (0.5, 0.5)50.688.933.842.46.97.0
      (1.0, 1.0)55.489.626.533.94.14.7
      (1.5, 1.5)55.991.929.136.54.76.3
      (2.0, 2.0)61.7109.133.240.45.37.7
      (2.5, 2.5)61.9116.840.250.07.17.1
    • Table 3. RMeanError and RMSE of three methods when obstacle height changes

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      Table 3. RMeanError and RMSE of three methods when obstacle height changes

      Height /mLSGRNNWSO-GRNN
      RMeanError /cmRMSE /cmRMeanError /cmRMSE /cmRMeanError /cmRMSE /cm
      0.861.9116.840.250.07.17.1
      1.072.0133.537.945.87.17.0
      1.273.0130.330.134.57.89.5
      1.486.2154.937.643.88.410.1
      1.6103.4181.042.350.88.010.1
      1.8128.0208.854.362.48.611.2
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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Nov. 12, 2024

    Accepted: Dec. 25, 2024

    Published Online: Feb. 21, 2025

    The Author Email: Zhang Junyi (zhangjy@bupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS241745

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS241745

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