M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.1VisibleLightCommunicationsMasaoNakagawaKeioUniversityVisibleLightCommunicationConsortium2007October25M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.21WavesforWirelessCommunicationsLowfrequency(longwavelength)Highfrequency(shortwavelength)RadiowaveInfraredVisibleLightUltravioletM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.32NewLightSourceLEDLEDtaillampTrafficsignalM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.4LEDspotlightmodulatedbypositiondataLEDspotlightmodulatedbymusicM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.5BlueLDFiberFluorescentmaterialNewwhitelightsourceusingLD(LaserDiode)M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.6LuminousEfficiency(lm/w)inLED200150100500FluorescentlightDischargelamp1960198020002020YearM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.7NormalizedMagnitudeResponseofWhiteLED(dB)0-5-10-15-202MHz-3dBM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.8BlueLEDFluorescentmaterialWhiteLightSeveraltenmega-HertzSeveralmega-HertzMechanismofwhiteLEDresponseM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.9Twomechanismsforilluminatingwhite(1)WhiteLEDusingfluorescentmaterial(2)Mixedthreecolors(RGB)M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.10BlueGreenRed450550650nm(wavelength)ThreeColors=WhiteThreecolorLEDhasgoodfrequencyresponseandcanchangeitscolor.However,itneedsthreeLEDelectrodes.M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.11450550650nm(wavelength)WhiteLEDoffluorescentmaterialdrivenbyblueLEDBlueYellowfluorescentM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.12ThefirstexperimentofVisibleLightCommunicationswasdonebyGrahamBellwhosesystemwascalledPhotophone.Helovedtheidea.ThispictureisfromthewebsiteofBellLaboratorieswhoseexperimentshowed200mdistancevoicecommunication.PhotophonebyGrahamBellin18803.HistoryofVisibleLightCommunicationsM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.13Radiocanbeeavesdroppedbyhostilewarshipsorairplanes.Lightcanbehardlydone.MorsecodedlightSecurity:NoeavesdropPositioning:TofindthepositionofthegroupshipMulti-function:SearchlightandcommunicationbothM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.143kHz30kHz300kHz3MHz30MHz300MHz3GHzλ:10cm1cm1mm0.1mm0.01mm1μmVLFLFMFHFVHFUHF3GHz30GHz300GHz3THz30THz300THz3PHzVisiblelightSub-millimeterwaveFarinfra-redNearinfra-redMobilePhone4GMobileTVRadio4.RadioWaveRadiowaveLightwaveM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.15TelephoneWiredCommunicationsMobileWirelessCommunicationsUbiquitousCommunicationsEverywherereceivingandtransmittingTalkingobject,PinpointcommunicationEvery-housereceivingandtransmittingM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.16Mobilecommunicationsusesradiowave,whichpropagateseverywhere.However,itpropagatestoomuchforubiquitouscommunications.M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.17Fluorescentlightcanalsotransmitinformation.5.FluorescentlightandLEDM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.18LED(LightEmittingDiode)willbecomeaubiquitousdevice.PilotlampTrafficsignalBacklightforliquidcrystalLEDscreenTaillampforcarRoomlightforcarHeadlightforcarCorridorlightinbuildingRoomlightinbuildingFutureLEDasaubiquitousdeviceM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.196.InfrastructureMono-functionalinfrastructureMulti-functionalinfrastructureRoadisatypicalmulti-functionalone.Telephonenetworkisalsomulti-functional.Mostofinfrastructuresaremulti-functional.Lightingisnowamono-functionalinfrastructure.Itwillbecomemulti-functional.M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.20LEDlightismodulatedbyalocationIDandothers.CellularchannelLocationID7.VisibleLightCommunicationsforPositioningTostationTostationM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.21ThissystemissupportedbypowerlinecommunicationwhichcanchangetheIDandotherinformation.TostationTostationPowerlineM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.22PCLEDtablelampReceiverPC。Power-linemodemPower-line2002年慶応義塾大学中川研”IntegratedSystemofWhiteLEDVisible-LightCommunicationandPower-LineCommunication”,T.KomineandM.Nakagawa,IEEETrans.onConsumerElectronics,vol.49,no.1,pp.71-79,Feb.2003.VisibleLightCommunications+PowerLineCommunicationsM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.23LEDarraylighting2Dsensorcandetectexactpositioninmm.ExactPositioningM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.24LightingArobotneedsitsexactpositionaswellasahandicappedperson.M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.25TostationTostationRF-IDtag8.CompetitorsM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.26Comparison-1:VisibleLightIDandRF-IDwithoutbatteryVL-IDRF-IDLongdistanceRF-IDPositionexactness○○×(Thelightisexact)(Beclosetothetag)(Interference)License○○×(Nolicense)(Nolicense)(License)Terminalsize○○×(Small)(Small)(Large)Multi-user○×○(Waityourturn)Easytofind○××M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.27Comparison-2VisibleLightIDandRF-IDwithoutbatteryVL-IDRF-IDlongdistanceRF-IDDesign○××Maintenance○××(Touchablefromanypedestrian)Contentchangeable○××(PLC)VisualdefectpersonandHandicappedperson○××(notneedtobeclose)M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.289.DemonstrationandPracticalUseM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.29Demonstration(1)Findingpositionfromlighting:KeioUniversity,NEC,andMatsushitaDenkoM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.30LEDspotlightmodulatedbyIDdataMobileterminaltestsetM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.31WEBSitePhotodiodewithoutlensM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.32(2)TrafficsignalTheredsignaltransmitstrafficinformation.NipponsignalandNagoyaInstituteTechnologyM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.33(3)KansaiairportexperimentforvisualdefectpeopleconductedbyProf.MakinoofNiigataUniversityMostofvisualdefectpeoplecanfindthedirectionoflight.VLCcantransmitvoicetothem.M.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.34(4)FloorlightingforVLCKeioUniversityM.Nakagawa,KeioUniv.35LEDVisibleLightTransmitter:CleardesignPracticaluseatRisuhpeainPanasonicCenterM.Nak