Title :
High-performance analog photo receiver for millimeter-wave radio-over-fiber applications
Author :
Umezawa, Toshimasa ; Akahane, Kouichi ; Yamamoto, Naoji ; Kanno, Atsushi ; Jitsuno, K. ; Shibagaki, N. ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas
Author_Institution :
Lightwave Device Lab., Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
We have developed a high-conversion-gain analog photo receiver for millimeter-wave radio-over-fiber applications. The performance was tested with an optical back-to-back configuration at a symbol rate of 1.76-2.2 Gbaud in π/2-shift BPSK and 16-QAM at a single carrier frequency of 32 GHz.
Keywords :
millimetre wave receivers; optical receivers; phase shift keying; quadrature amplitude modulation; radio-over-fibre; π/2-shift BPSK; 16-QAM; frequency 32 GHz; high-conversion-gain analog photoreceiver; high-performance analog photoreceiver; millimeter-wave radio-over-fiber applications; optical back-to-back configuration; single carrier frequency; symbol rate; Binary phase shift keying; Calibration; Gain; High-speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical sensors; 16-QAM; analog photo receiver; conversion gain; radio-over-fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics (MWP) and the 2014 9th Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference (APMP), 2014 International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2014.6994504