Title :
Broadband antennas and efficient electro-optic interfaces for fiber-radio applications
Author :
Waterhouse, Rodney B. ; Novak, Dalma
Author_Institution :
Pharad LLC, Glen Burnie, MD
Abstract :
Techniques are presented that produce highly efficient, broadband antenna/electro-optic interfaces for fiber-radio applications. Advantages of different approaches are highlighted and we show that the device packaging can enhance the performance of fiber-radio RF front-ends.
Keywords :
broadband antennas; electro-optical devices; radio-over-fibre; broadband antennas; device packaging; electro-optic interfaces; fiber-radio RF front-ends; Bandwidth; Broadband antennas; Dielectric materials; Optical devices; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Photonics; Radio frequency; Transducers; (060.5625) Radio frequency photonics; (130.0250); Optoelectronics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
