Title :
Performance comparison of radio-over-fibre UWB distribution in SSMF and MMF optical media
Author :
Llorente, Roberto ; Thakur, Manoj P. ; Morant, Maria ; Walker, Stuart D. ; Marti, Javier
Author_Institution :
Nanophotonics Technol. Centre, Univ. Politenica de Valencia, Valencia
Abstract :
The performance of OFDM and IR-UWB radio-over-fibre distribution by direct and external modulation on SSMF/MMF is presented. Both UWB implementations achieve 75 km reach on SSMF.
Keywords :
optical modulation; radio-over-fibre; ultra wideband communication; IR-UWB radio-over-fibre distribution; MMF optical media; SSMF optical media; direct modulation; external modulation; performance comparison; radio-over-fibre UWB distribution; Bandwidth; Chirp modulation; Electrooptic modulators; Nanophotonics; OFDM; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729223
