Considering that the white LED's spectral response decreases exponentially with the increase of carrier frequency for the on-off-keying non-return-to-zero (OOK-NRZ) visible light communication (VLC) data links, a...Considering that the white LED's spectral response decreases exponentially with the increase of carrier frequency for the on-off-keying non-return-to-zero (OOK-NRZ) visible light communication (VLC) data links, a fast-order RC high-pass filter isdesigned and fabricated as a post-equalizer (PE) to compensate the LED spectral response. Formulation and simu- lation are both available for illustrating the VLC performance with and without PE. Experiments are performed in detail for the fabricated OOK-NRZ VLC system integrated with PE. The data transmission results show that by using PE, the mea- sured carrier bandwidth is enhanced from 0.8 (0.4-1.2) MHz to 1.7 (0-1.7) MHz, and the bit-error-rate (BER) is less than 10^-9. It proves the feasibility of the proposed scheme in OOK-NRZ VLC data links.展开更多
基金supported by the Innovation Fund for Technology Based Firms of Changchun (No. 10ZC04)the Undergraduate Innovative Experiment Program of Jilin University (No. 2011C51174)
文摘Considering that the white LED's spectral response decreases exponentially with the increase of carrier frequency for the on-off-keying non-return-to-zero (OOK-NRZ) visible light communication (VLC) data links, a fast-order RC high-pass filter isdesigned and fabricated as a post-equalizer (PE) to compensate the LED spectral response. Formulation and simu- lation are both available for illustrating the VLC performance with and without PE. Experiments are performed in detail for the fabricated OOK-NRZ VLC system integrated with PE. The data transmission results show that by using PE, the mea- sured carrier bandwidth is enhanced from 0.8 (0.4-1.2) MHz to 1.7 (0-1.7) MHz, and the bit-error-rate (BER) is less than 10^-9. It proves the feasibility of the proposed scheme in OOK-NRZ VLC data links.