Title :
PAPR and SFDR of an OFDM-RoF link
Author :
Islam, A. H M Razibul ; Town, Graham ; Islam, A. B M Tariqul
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng. & MQ Photonics, Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
This paper presents design tradeoffs between PAPR and SFDR using an RF amplifier in an OFDM-RoF link, depending on number of subcarriers. PAPR degradation of 2 dB for 512 subcarriers showed SFDR gain of 25 dB.Hz2/3.
Keywords :
frequency division multiplexing; optical links; radio-over-fibre; radiofrequency amplifiers; OFDM; RF amplifier; peak-average power ratio; radio over fiber; spurious free dynamic range; Distributed feedback devices; Nonlinear distortion; OFDM; Optical amplifiers; Optical transmitters; Peak to average power ratio; Power amplifiers; RF signals; Radio transmitters; Radiofrequency amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610404