Title :
Millimetre-wave radio-over-fibre transmission using an optical injection phase-lock loop source
Author :
Johansson, L.A. ; Seeds, A.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, UK
Abstract :
A broadband millimetre-wave radio-over-fibre demonstration experiment is presented, using an optical injection phase-lock loop as the optical source. 140 Mbit/s ASK data is transmitted with a 36 GHz carrier using fibre-pigtailed commercial off-the-shelf components
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; digital communication; microwave links; optical fibre communication; optical phase locked loops; 140 Mbit/s; 36 GHz; ASK data; EHF; MM-wave radio-over-fibre transmission; broadband radio-over-fibre demonstration experiment; commercial off-the-shelf components; fibre-pigtailed COTS components; millimetre-wave radio; optical heterodyning; optical injection PLL source; phase-lock loop source; Bandwidth; Chirp modulation; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Optical devices; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2000. MWP 2000. International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Oxford
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6455-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2000.889804
