Title :
Photonic active integrated antennas (PhAIAs) using lossless matching for 2.4-GHz wireless-over-fibre systems
Author :
Sittakul, V. ; Cryan, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Bristol Univ., Bristol
Abstract :
Lossless matching circuits are integrated into PhAlAs used in a 2.4 GHz wireless-over-fibre link. The system uses a 220 m in-building multi-mode-fibre and results show a greater than 10 dB improvement in signal strength and improved throughput.
Keywords :
active antennas; integrated optics; radio-over-fibre; frequency 2.4 GHz; in-building multimode-fibre; lossless matching circuits; photonic active integrated antennas; wireless-over-fibre link; wireless-over-fibre systems; Bonding; Circuits; Costs; Microstrip antennas; Optical devices; Optical losses; Throughput; Universal Serial Bus; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Wire; (250.7260) Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; (350.4010) Microwaves;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9