Novel Broadband OWC Receiver with Large Aperture and Wide Field-of-View
A.M.J. Koonen, Ketema Mekonnen, Frans Huijskens, Zizheng Cao, E. Tangdiongga
Abstract
We propose and analyse a low-complexity broadband optical wireless receiver based on a novel 2-dimensional matrix of photodiodes yielding a large aperture and wide FoV in an IR beam-steered system. Experimentally more than 1Gbit/s OOK transmission is shown with 10cm IR beams at a FoV=10°.
Topics & Concepts
BroadbandAperture (computer memory)PhotodiodeOpticsTransmission (telecommunications)Optical wirelessBeam (structure)Field of viewPhysicsComputer scienceWirelessTelecommunicationsAcousticsOptical Wireless Communication TechnologiesAdvanced Photonic Communication SystemsPhotonic and Optical Devices