Title :
High-bandwidth parallel data transmission using GaN/CMOS micro-LED arrays
Author :
Zhang, Shuailong ; Watson, Scott ; McKendry, Jonathan J D ; Massoubre, David ; Cogman, Andrew ; Gu, Erdan ; Henderson, Robert K. ; Kelly, Anthony E. ; Dawson, Martin D.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics, Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
A multiple-channel visible light communication demonstration system is realized through a CMOS-controlled micro light-emitting diode (μLED) array. A total data transmission rate of 1.5 Gbit/s is achieved by modulating four μLED pixels simultaneously.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; integrated optoelectronics; light emitting diodes; micro-optics; optical arrays; optical communication equipment; wide band gap semiconductors; μLED pixel modulation; CMOS microLED arrays; CMOS-controlled microlight-emitting diode array; GaN; bit rate 1.5 Gbit/s; data transmission rate; high-bandwidth parallel data transmission; multiple-channel visible light communication demonstration system; Adaptive optics; Bandwidth; CMOS integrated circuits; Data communication; High speed optical techniques; Light emitting diodes; Optical modulation; Multiple-channel; complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS); micro light-emitting diodes (μLEDs); visible light communication (VLC);
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358477
