• DocumentCode
    2055211
  • Title

    Highly linear radio-over-fiber transmitter for subcarrier multiplexed systems

  • Author

    Ferreira, A. ; Silveira, T. ; Fonseca, D. ; Monteiro, P. ; Ribeiro, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Telecomun., Campus Univ. de Santiago, Aveiro
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A highly linear RoF transmitter, employing a dual Mach-Zehnder modulator, is proposed and experimentally tested. Carrier to interference ratio improvement of 16 dB, compared to conventional external modulation, is reported.
  • Keywords
    modulators; radio-over-fibre; subcarrier multiplexing; transmitters; dual Mach-Zehnder modulator; highly linear radio-over-fiber transmitter; subcarrier multiplexed systems; Nonlinear distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Radio transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729261
  • Filename
    4729261