• DocumentCode
    2227227
  • Title

    Effects of high-order laser distortion products in radio over free-space optical links

  • Author

    Gordon, G.S.D. ; Crisp, M.J. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    RoFSO links are found to be susceptible to high-order laser distortion making conventional SFDR ineffective as a performance indicator. For the first time, peak input power is demonstrated as a service-independent bound on dynamic range.
  • Keywords
    optical links; radio-over-fibre; RoFSO links; conventional SFDR ineffective; high-order laser distortion products effects; radio over free-space optical links; Dynamic range; Laser noise; Nonlinear distortion; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950114