Title :
Overcoming Transmission Impairments in Wide Frequency Range Radio-over-Fibre Distribution Systems
Author :
Qian, Xin ; Wonfor, Adrian ; Penty, Richard V. ; White, Ian H.
Author_Institution :
Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1PZ, UK, xq203@cam.ac.uk
Abstract :
A 1-18GHz radio-over-fibre link has been demonstrated for wireless signal distribution networks. Impairments due to chromatic dispersion and stimulated Brillouin scattering have been reduced by utilising vestigial side-band transmission and source wavelength dithering, respectively.
Keywords :
Arrayed waveguide gratings; Brillouin scattering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801365