Title :
High-capacity mobile fronthaul supporting LTE-advanced carrier aggregation and 8×8 MIMO
Author :
Ming Zhu ; Xiang Liu ; Chand, Naresh ; Effenberger, Frank ; Gee-Kung Chang
Author_Institution :
Futurewei Technol., Huawei R&D USA, Bridgewater, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a SCM-PON mobile fronthaul architecture supporting 4+G cell sites with 3 RRHs, 5 aggregated carriers, and 8×8 MIMO (60×20MHz per λ) using 2-GHz-bandwidth optical components with first demonstration of complete RF signal processing.
Keywords :
4G mobile communication; Long Term Evolution; MIMO communication; passive optical networks; signal processing; subcarrier multiplexing; 4G cell sites; LTE-advanced carrier aggregation; MIMO; RF signal processing; RRH; SCM-PON mobile fronthaul architecture; aggregated carriers; bandwidth 2 GHz; high-capacity mobile fronthaul; multiple-input multiple-output system; optical components; remote radio heads; subcarrier multiplexing-passive optical network;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
