VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A visible light communication apparatus comprising:
- a constant current circuit;
a load circuit including light emitting elements connected to output terminals of the constant current circuit;
a load variation circuit configured to change load characteristics of the load circuit by electrically connecting to the load circuit, the load variation circuit including a series circuit of a diode and a resistor connected in series to the load circuit; and
a switching element configured to electrically connect or disconnect the load variation circuit to the load circuit in response to a binary communication signal.
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Abstract
A visible light communication apparatus includes a constant current circuit and a load circuit including light emitting elements connected to output terminals of the constant current circuit. Further, the visible light communication apparatus includes a load variation circuit configured to change load characteristics of the load circuit by electrically connecting to the load circuit, the load variation circuit including a series circuit of a diode and a resistor connected in series to the load circuit and a switching element configured to electrically connect or disconnect the load variation circuit to the load circuit in response to a binary communication signal.
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6 Claims
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1. A visible light communication apparatus comprising:
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a constant current circuit; a load circuit including light emitting elements connected to output terminals of the constant current circuit; a load variation circuit configured to change load characteristics of the load circuit by electrically connecting to the load circuit, the load variation circuit including a series circuit of a diode and a resistor connected in series to the load circuit; and a switching element configured to electrically connect or disconnect the load variation circuit to the load circuit in response to a binary communication signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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