Title :
Third-order intermodulation products generated on transmission through nonlinear radio-on-fibre link
Author :
Won, P.C. ; Williams, J.A.R.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
Two-tone intermodulation tests were simulated for an amplitude modulated radio-on-fibre link including fibre dispersion, nonlinearity and loss. The third-order intercept results are presented for varying fibre lengths and optical transmission powers.
Keywords :
amplitude modulation; intermodulation; microwave photonics; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; fibre dispersion; nonlinear radio-on-fibre link; nonlinearity; optical transmission powers; third-order intermodulation; two-tone intermodulation tests;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20045899