Title :
16-Gbaud QPSK radio transmission using optical frequency comb with recirculating frequency shifter for 300-GHz RoF signal
Author :
Kanno, Atsushi ; Morohashi, Isao ; Kuri, Toshiaki ; Hosako, Iwao ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas ; Yasumura, Y. ; Yoshida, Yutaka ; Kitayama, K.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Network Res. Inst., Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate 300-GHz-band radio transmission with a digital coherent detection technique. Quadrature-phaseshift-keying modulation can provide a data rate of 29.9 Gb/s, with 7% forward error correction overhead. A frequency-locked optical frequency comb for a 300-GHz radio-over-fiber signal can be generated by a recirculating frequency shifter with a single sideband suppressed-carrier modulator in an amplified optical fiber loop.
Keywords :
forward error correction; optical modulation; optical signal detection; quadrature phase shift keying; radio-over-fibre; QPSK radio transmission; RoF signal; amplified optical fiber loop; bit rate 16 Gbit/s; bit rate 29.9 Gbit/s; digital coherent detection technique; forward error correction overhead; frequency-locked optical frequency comb; quadrature-phase-shift-keying modulation; radio-over-fiber signal; recirculating frequency shifter; single sideband suppressed-carrier modulator; Bandwidth; Frequency modulation; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Stimulated emission; Digital coherent detection; Radio-over-fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics (MWP), 2012 International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Noordwijk
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2863-0
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2012.6474117