Journal of Lightwave Technology • Vol 35 • No 20
A Multigigabit per Second Integrated Multiple-Input Multiple-Output VLC Demonstrator
April 2017 • Sujan Rajbhandari, Jonathan J. D. McKendry, Johannes Herrnsdorf, R. Ferreira, Erdan Gu, Martin D. Dawson, Dominic O’Brien, Aravind V. N. Jalajakumari…
In this paper, we report the performance of an imaging multiple input multiple output (MIMO) visible light communication (VLC) system. The VLC transmitter consists of a two-dimensional, individually addressable Gallium Nitride micro light emitting diode (µLED) array. The receiver uses a two-dimensional avalanche photodiode (APD) array fabricated using complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS). Using integrated CMOS-based LED drivers, a data rate greater than 1 Gbps was obtained at a link distance of 1 m with …