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This study introduces a novel in-vehicle visible light communication (VLC) system using decorative optical fibers for data transmission. The system achieves 250 kb/s with a low bit error rate, demonstrating a new application for VLC technology.

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Area of Science:

  • Optical Communications
  • Wireless Technology
  • Automotive Systems

Background:

  • Visible Light Communications (VLC) is a promising wireless technology for diverse applications.
  • Existing VLC systems often require dedicated transmitters and receivers.
  • Integrating communication capabilities into existing vehicle infrastructure is desirable.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design, implement, and evaluate a novel in-vehicle VLC system.
  • To provide optical wireless communication for car passengers.
  • To explore the use of decorative optical fibers for data transmission within a vehicle.

Main Methods:

  • A VLC emitter was integrated into a vehicle's ambient lighting system, utilizing a 3 W LED distributed via 500 decorative optical fibers.
  • A mobile VLC receiver was employed to capture the transmitted data.
  • The prototype system was installed in a car and tested under relevant working conditions.

Main Results:

  • The experimental evaluation demonstrated the viability of the proposed in-vehicle VLC concept.
  • A data rate of 250 kb/s was achieved.
  • A Bit Error Rate (BER) lower than 10-7 was recorded.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed system successfully integrates VLC with decorative optical fibers for in-vehicle communication.
  • This work presents a novel application of VLC technology, utilizing distributed light sources for data transmission.
  • The findings open new avenues for utilizing VLC in automotive environments.