Title :
Cost-effective millimeter wave-to-optical conversion with patch antenna and MMIC chipset for RoF´s uplink
Author :
Belkin, Mikhail E. ; Belkin, Leonid
Author_Institution :
Joint Res. Lab. Microwave & Optoelectron. Devices, Moscow State Inst. of Radio-Eng., Electron., & Autom., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
A cost-effective circuitry for the RoF´s base station uplink channel including millimeter-wave microstrip antenna, down-converting MMIC chipset and low-cost Fabri-Perot laser diode is proposed and simulated in detail.
Keywords :
Base stations; Circuit simulation; Frequency; MMICs; Microwave devices; Millimeter wave circuits; Millimeter wave communication; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Patch antennas; Radio-over-Fiber system; computer-aided design; microwave photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Radar and Wireless Communications (MIKON), 2010 18th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vilnius, Lithuania
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5288-0