1.5 Gbit/s multi-channel visible light communications using CMOS-controlled GaN-based LEDs

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1211-1216

  Zhang, Shuailong ^a,b   Watson, Scott ^c   McKendry, Jonathan J D ^a   Massoubre, David ^a   Cogman, Andrew ^d   Gu, Erdan ^a   Henderson, Robert K ^d   Kelly, Anthony E ^c   Dawson, Martin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS); micro light emitting diodes ( LEDs); multi channel; parallel data transmission; spatial multiplexing; visible light communication (VLC)

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTORS; MULTI-CHANNEL; PARALLEL DATA TRANSMISSION; SPATIAL-MULTIPLEXING; VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATIONS (VLC);

CROSSTALK; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 84874623365     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2013.2246138     Document Type: Article

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