Title :
RF-IF downconversion and linearization of an analog photonic link based on digital signal post-compensation
Author :
Ran Shi ; Pengxiao Li ; Minghua Chen ; Sigang Yang ; Hongwei Chen ; Shizhong Xie
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A novel analog photonic link for RF-IF downconversion is proposed. Nonlinear distortions components are significantly suppressed by 27 dB using DSP-based post-compensation method. An SFDR of 125dB-Hz2/3 is achieved, which is improved by 15 dB.
Keywords :
digital signal processing chips; nonlinear distortion; optical links; radio-over-fibre; DSP-based post-compensation method; RF-IF downconversion; SFDR; analog photonic link; digital signal post-compensation; nonlinear distortions components;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0