Title :
Performance of OFDM signal for radio-over-fiber link adopting electroabsorption modulator
Author :
Jong, Kuo-Chin ; Tsao, Hen-Wai ; Lee, San-Liang
Author_Institution :
Grad. Inst. of Photonics & Optoelectron., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
This paper investigates the nonlinear distortion in an OFDM-RoF link employing EAM. As the EAM input RF power is set between -15 to 5 dBm, the system performance is acceptable in 802.11a standard.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; electro-optical devices; radio-over-fibre; wireless LAN; 802.11a standard; OFDM signal; electroabsorption modulator; nonlinear distortion; radio-over-fiber link; Absorption; Constellation diagram; Degradation; Nonlinear distortion; OFDM modulation; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; RF signals; Radio frequency; System performance;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5214506