10 Mb/s visible light transmission system using a polymer light-emitting diode with orthogonal frequency division multiplexing

Son T. Le*, T. Kanesan, F. Bausi, P. A. Haigh, S. Rajbhandari, Z. Ghassemlooy, I. Papakonstantinou, W. O. Popoola, A. Burton, H. Le Minh, F. Cacialli, A. D. Ellis

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Abstract

We present a newly designed polymer light-emitting diode with a bandwidth of ∼350 kHz for high-speed visible light communications. Using this new polymer light-emitting diode as a transmitter, we have achieved a record transmission speed of 10 Mb/s for a polymer light-emitting diode-based optical communication system with an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing technique, matching the performance of single carrier formats using multitap equalization. For achieving such a high data-rate, a power pre-emphasis technique was adopted.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3876-3879
Number of pages4
JournalOptics Letters
Volume39
Issue number13
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jul 2014

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