Title :
Compact wireless access nodes for WDM bidirectional radio-over-fiber system based on RSOA
Author :
Yu, Xianbin ; Gibbon, T.B. ; Monroy, I. Tafur
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
Abstract :
We demonstrate a RSOA based WDM radio-over-fiber, bidirectional system for wireless access networks. The multi-functionalities of a RSOA, such as colorless operation, re-modulation and envelope detection, make wireless access nodes more compact.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; radio access networks; wavelength division multiplexing; bidirectional radio-over-fiber system; reflective semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength division multiplexing; wireless access network; wireless access node; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Envelope detectors; Optical arrays; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phased arrays; Radio frequency; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.4258) networks, network topology; (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