Title :
Millimetre-wave electro-optical upconverter for wireless digital communications
Author :
Park, J. ; Shakouri, M.S. ; Lau, K.Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
fDate :
6/22/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A millimetre-wave optical upconverter using a semiconductor laser diode and high-speed external optical modulator is described. Upconversion and transmission of 16-QAM and 64-QAM digital subcarriers over a 38 GHz optical fibre-wireless link are demonstrated
Keywords :
broadband networks; digital radio; electro-optical modulation; millimetre wave frequency convertors; mobile radio; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; quadrature amplitude modulation; semiconductor lasers; 38 GHz; digital subcarriers; high-speed external optical modulator; millimetre-wave optical upconverter; optical fibre-wireless link; semiconductor laser diode; wireless digital communications;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950724
