• DocumentCode
    500658
  • Title

    Optical processing to enhance UWB transmission and reception

  • Author

    Rusch, Leslie A. ; Abtahi, Mohammad

  • Author_Institution
    ECE Dept., Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The range and/or bit rates of impulse radio UWB systems can be improved by employing the optical processing. We consider optical pulse shaping at the transmitter and precise receiver synchronization and windowing using optical techniques.
  • Keywords
    microwave photonics; optical fibre communication; optical information processing; optical pulse shaping; optical receivers; optical transmitters; optical windows; radio reception; ultra wideband communication; UWB reception; UWB transmission; impulse radio UWB system; optical processing; optical pulse shaping; optical windowing technique; receiver synchronization; transmitter; Costs; FCC; Frequency synchronization; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Photonics; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.5625) Radio frequency photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5226072