Title :
Multi-gigabit wireless over fibre links employing photonics downconversion and digital coherent detection
Author :
Zibar, Darko ; Caballero, Antonio ; Monroy, I. Tafur ; Sambaraju, Rakesh ; Alemany, Ruben ; Herrea, Javier
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univeristy of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
Wireless access networks are demanding multi-gigabit capacities to cope with growing bandwidth demands. We present results showing that digital coherent detection and photonic downconversion support wireless over fiber links with capacities approaching baseband optical links.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical information processing; optical links; optical wavelength conversion; radio access networks; radio-over-fibre; baseband optical links; digital coherent detection; multigigabit wireless over fibre links; photonics downconversion; wireless access networks; coherent communication; digital receivers; digital signal processing; microwave photonics; wireless communications;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5699060