Title :
Efficient photoreceivers for millimetre-wave cellular system base stations
Author :
Gomez-Rojas, L. ; Wang, X. ; Gomes, N.J. ; Davies, P.A.
Author_Institution :
Electron. Eng. Labs., Kent Univ., Canterbury, UK
Abstract :
Hybrid integrated photoreceiver modules exhibiting high performance at millimetre-wave frequencies are demonstrated. Novel PIN photodiode plus amplifier resonant modules and injection-locked oscillators are presented and their potential performance in cellular system base stations discussed
Keywords :
cellular radio; hybrid integrated circuits; injection locked oscillators; integrated optoelectronics; microwave links; microwave photonics; millimetre wave amplifiers; millimetre wave oscillators; modules; optical receivers; p-i-n photodiodes; EHF; MM-wave cellular system base stations; PIN photodiode; amplifier resonant modules; broadband photoreceivers; hybrid integrated photoreceiver module; injection-locked oscillators; millimetre-wave base stations; millimetre-wave frequencies; narrowband photoreceivers; Bandwidth; Base stations; Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical receivers; PIN photodiodes; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Resonance; Transformers;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2000. MWP 2000. International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Oxford
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6455-4
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2000.889821