DocumentCode
1461574
Title
Multifrequency All-Optical Upconversion Without Cross Talk in a Radio-Over-Fiber System by Using an I/Q Modulator
Author
Xu, Zhenbo ; Zhou, Yan
Author_Institution
The University of Kansas
Volume
2
Issue
4
fYear
2010
fDate
4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
192
Lastpage
195
Abstract
We propose the multifrequency upconversion of optical millimeter-wave (mm-wave) signal generation by an I/Q modulator. With a 90 deg phase shift, two mm-waves at different frequencies can be easily separated without interference. The receiver power penalty is less than 1 dB for the downlink 40 and 60 GHz mm-wave signals after transmission over 20 km of standard single-mode fiber.
Keywords
Modulation; Optical fiber communication; Optical millimeter wave; Radio over fiber (RoF);
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Optical Communications and Networking, IEEE/OSA Journal of
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1943-0620
Type
jour
DOI
10.1364/JOCN.2.000192
Filename
5442785
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