Title :
Fiber optic synchronisation architecture for high precision GPS applications
Author :
Macias-Valadez, Daniel ; LaRochelle, Sophie ; Santerre, Rock ; Filion, Benoît
Abstract :
We propose a GPS-over-fiber solution that allows relative delay monitoring with millimetric precision and uplink transmission of down-converted GPS signal. Experimentations with directly modulated semiconductor devices show that it is suitable for high precision measurements.
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; semiconductor devices; synchronisation; GPS-over-fiber solution; delay monitoring; fiber optic synchronisation architecture; high precision measurements; millimetric precision; semiconductor devices; uplink transmission; Antennas and propagation; Calibration; Delay; Global Positioning System; Monitoring; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Phase measurement; Receiving antennas; 060.5625 Radio frequency photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0