Title :
Bit-rate doubling in multi-Gbps wideband ASK-modulated 60 GHz RoF links using linear feed-forward equalisation and direct conversion transceivers
Author :
Ng´oma, A. ; Sauer, M. ; George, J. ; Thelen, D.
Author_Institution :
Corning Inc., Corning, NY
Abstract :
Linear feed-forward equalisation is used successfully to compensate for severe electrical and optical amplitude response impairments in a 60 GHz RoF link, enabling twice the bit-rate (4.25 Gbps), through SSB operation.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; microwave photonics; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; optical receivers; optical transmitters; radio-over-fibre; transceivers; RoF links; SSB operation; bit-rate doubling; direct conversion transceiver; frequency 60 GHz; linear feed-forward equalisation; wideband ASK-modulation; Amplitude modulation; Bandwidth; Feedforward systems; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Transceivers; Wideband; Wireless communication;
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.2008.4729535
