125 Mbit/s over 5 m Wireless Distance by Use of OOK-Modulated Phosphorescent White LEDs

Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria

Proceedings: ECOC 2009

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Vucic, J.; Kottke, C.; Habel, K.; Langer, K.-D. (Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, Einsteinufer 37, 10587 Berlin, Germany)
Nerreter, S. (Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, Siemensdamm 50, 13629 Berlin, Germany)
Büttner, A. (Technische Fachhochschule Berlin, Luxemburger Straße 10, 13353 Berlin, Germany)
Walewski, J. W. (Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, I & C, Otto-Hahn Ring 6, 81739 München, Germany)

Abstract:
We report a wireless visible-light link operating for the first time at 125 Mbit/s over 5 m distance indoor by use of on-off-keying (OOK), resulting in bit-error-ratios below 2x10-3.