Title :
Hybrid multiplexing towards the integration of millimeter-wave fiber-radio systems in DWDM access networks
Author :
Bakaul, Masuduzzaman ; Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai ; Lim, Christina ; Novak, Dalma ; Waterhouse, Rodney
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Australia
Abstract :
A hybrid multiplexing scheme is proposed and demonstrated with the capability to multiplex optical millimeter-wave (RF), baseband, and IF access technologies simultaneously, leading to an integrated DWDM network in the access and metro domain.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical fibre subscriber loops; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM access networks; IF access technologies; access domain; hybrid multiplexing; integrated DWDM network; metro domain; millimeter-wave fiber-radio systems; optical millimeter-wave baseband; Integrated optics; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave technology; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; RF signals; Radio frequency; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548136