Underwater wireless optical communications at 100 Mb/ using integrated dual-color micro-LEDs

Carreira, José F. C. and Arvanitakis, Georgios N. and Griffiths, Alexander D. and McKendry, Jonathan J. D. and Xie, Enyuan and Kosman, John and Henderson, Robert K. and Gu, Erdan and Dawson, Martin D.; (2019) Underwater wireless optical communications at 100 Mb/ using integrated dual-color micro-LEDs. In: 2019 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC). IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC) . IEEE, USA. ISBN 978-1-7281-0615-1 (https://doi.org/10.1109/IPCon.2019.8908417)

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Abstract

Integrated blue-violet and blue-green microLED arrays, fabricated via a transfer printing method, were employed to demonstrate wavelength division multiplexing underwater data transmission at 100 Mb/s over up to 9 attenuation lengths in a 1.5 m long water tank.

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Carreira, José F. C., Arvanitakis, Georgios N. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4554-0097, Griffiths, Alexander D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1124-4751, McKendry, Jonathan J. D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6379-3955, Xie, Enyuan ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7776-8091, Kosman, John, Henderson, Robert K., Gu, Erdan ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7607-9902 and Dawson, Martin D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6639-2989;