Title :
Bi-directional, 480Mbps, ultra-wideband, radio-over-fibre transmission using a 1310/1564nm reflective electro-absorption transducer and commercially-available components
Author :
Thakur, Manoj P. ; Quinlan, Terence ; Dudley, Sandra ; Toycan, Mehmet ; Bock, Carlos ; Walker, Stuart D. ; Smith, David W. ; Borghesani, Anna ; Moodie, David ; Llorente, Roberto ; Ran, Moshe ; Ben-Ezra, Yossef
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Electron. Syst., Univ. of Essex, Colchester
Abstract :
We present the first experimental demonstration of a bi-directional, reflective, electro-absorption transducer-based, 480 Mbps UWB-wireless/optical transmission system. A -21.4 dB error vector magnitude was observed over 1 km of single mode fibre.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; radio-over-fibre; transducers; ultra wideband communication; wavelength division multiplexing; CWDM; OFDM; UWB; bidirectional-reflective-electro-absorption transducer; radio-over-fibre transmission; ultra-wideband wireless-optical transmission system; Bidirectional control; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Radio frequency; Transducers; Ultra wideband technology; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729260
