Title :
Crosstalk reduction in an optical MM-wave/DWDM overlay for radio-over-fibre distribution
Author :
Griffin, R.A. ; Lane, P.M. ; Reilly, J. J O
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, UK
Abstract :
We analyse the generation of optical crosstalk in a MM-wave/DWDM overlay supporting radio-over-fibre transmission. We demonstrate the application of an electrical predistortion technique to suppressed optical carrier modulation, reducing crosstalk by more than 20 dB
Keywords :
electric distortion; interference suppression; microwave links; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; crosstalk reduction; dense WDM; electrical predistortion technique; optical MM-wave/DWDM overlay; optical carrier modulation suppression; optical crosstalk; radio-over-fibre distribution; Central office; Chirp; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical noise; System performance; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 1999. MWP '99. International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, Vic.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5558-X
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.1999.819668
