Title :
A WDM/SCM star/tree fibre-feed architecture for pico-cellular broadband systems
Author :
Nkansah, Anthony ; Gomes, Nathan J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Kent Univ., Canterbury, UK
Abstract :
A star-tree mm-wave radio over fibre architecture for pico-cellular broadband systems is presented, and compared with other proposed architectures. Its feasibility is verified by detailed performance analysis in a commercial photonics physical layer simulator.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical fibre communication; picocellular radio; subcarrier multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-SCM star-tree fibre-feed architecture; photonics physical layer simulator; picocellular broadband systems; star-tree mm-wave radio over fibre architecture; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Frequency; Gold; Narrowband; Optical fiber cables; Power cables; Proposals; Signal generators; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8691-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2003.1422897