Nanopatterned luminescent concentrators for visible light communications

被引:47
作者
Dong, Yurong [1 ,6 ]
Shi, Meng [2 ,3 ]
Yang, Xilu [1 ]
Zeng, Pan [1 ]
Gong, Junyi [1 ]
Zheng, Sunming [1 ]
Zhang, Mengjie [2 ,3 ]
Liang, Rongqing [1 ,4 ,5 ]
Ou, Qiongrong [1 ,4 ,5 ]
Chi, Nan [2 ,3 ]
Zhang, Shuyu [1 ,4 ,5 ,7 ,8 ]
机构
[1] Fudan Univ, Dept Light Sources & Illuminating Engn, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China
[2] Fudan Univ, Minist Educ, Key Lab Informat Sci Electromagnet Waves, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China
[3] Fudan Univ, Dept Commun Sci & Engn, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China
[4] Fudan Univ, Minist Educ, Engineering Res Ctr Adv Lighting Technol, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China
[5] Fudan Univ, Acad Engn & Technol, Inst Beyond Lighting, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China
[6] Fudan Univ, Dept Nucl Sci & Technol, Shanghai 200433, Peoples R China
[7] Nanjing Univ Posts & Telecommun, Key Lab Organ Elect & Informat Displays, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu, Peoples R China
[8] Nanjing Univ Posts & Telecommun, IAM, Jiangsu Natl Synerget Innovat Ctr Adv Mat SICAM, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu, Peoples R China
来源
OPTICS EXPRESS | 2017年 / 25卷 / 18期
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
BLUE LASER-DIODE; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION; QUANTUM DOTS; TRANSMISSION; OFDM; CIRCUIT; SYSTEM; GBIT/S; 5G;
D O I
10.1364/OE.25.021926
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Visible light communication (VLC) is a promising candidate for high-speed wireless communication with numerous unlicensed spectrum. To achieve high-speed data communication, it requires intense light signals concentrated on a tiny fast photodiode. The common way of using focusing optics reduces the field of view (FoV) of the photodiode due to the conservation of tendue. Luminescent solar concentrators (LSC) provide a solution to enhance the signals without affecting the FoV. In this paper we demonstrate nanopatterned LSCs fabricated on flexible plastics that achieve a doubling of optical gain compared to its traditional rectangular counterparts. These LSCs can free VLC detectors from complex active pointing and tracking systems, making them compatible with smart mobile terminals in a simple fashion. (C) 2017 Optical Society of America
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页码:21926 / 21934
页数:9
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