Title :
Simplification of the central station in a millimeter-wave radio-on-fiber system using wavelength-tunable light sources to switch base stations
Author_Institution :
Syst. Eng. Res. Lab., Central Res. Inst. of Electr. Power Ind. (CRIEPI), Komae, Japan
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a novel system configuration to simplify a central station in a millimeter-wave radio-on-fiber system. Optical wavelength paths are switched using tunable light sources and required devices can be reduced.
Keywords :
radio-over-fibre; base stations; central station; millimeter-wave radio-on-fiber system; optical wavelength paths; wavelength-tunable light sources; Base stations; Costs; Light sources; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave technology; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Radio frequency; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2009. MWP '09. International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Valencia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4788-6
