DocumentCode
1967288
Title
Use of companding to reduce isolation requirements in the remote antenna unit of an OFDM radio over fiber link
Author
Assimakopoulos, Philippos ; Nkansah, A. ; Gomes, Nathan J.
Author_Institution
Broadband & Wireless Commun. Group, Univ. of Kent, Canterbury, UK
fYear
2013
fDate
9-13 June 2013
Firstpage
833
Lastpage
837
Abstract
We demonstrate the use of companding in a directly modulated radio-over-fiber link with the aim of reducing the isolation requirements in the remote antenna unit. The performance of the system is quantified through error vector magnitude measurements.
Keywords
OFDM modulation; antennas; radio-over-fibre; OFDM radio over fiber link; companding; directly modulated radio-over-fiber link; error vector magnitude measurements; isolation requirements; remote antenna unit; Diode lasers; Downlink; Optical fiber communication; Peak to average power ratio; Photodiodes; Power generation; Error Vector Magnitude; OFDM; Radio-over-Fiber; companding;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications Workshops (ICC), 2013 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Budapest
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICCW.2013.6649349
Filename
6649349
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