DocumentCode
810026
Title
Electroabsorption modulator for radio over fibre at 38 GHz
Author
Cadiou, J.F. ; Devaux, F. ; Veillard, J.F. ; Le Merdy, B. ; Guena, J. ; Penard, E. ; Legaud, P.
Author_Institution
CNET, Lannion, France
Volume
31
Issue
15
fYear
1995
fDate
7/20/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1273
Lastpage
1274
Abstract
The use of an electroabsorption modulator for the optical distribution of pictures at 2.048 Mbits/s in a DBPSK format with a radio drop at 38 GHz is reported. A distribution distance of 20 km is demonstrated and no significant degradation of the BER is observed until 10 km. The bit rate limit of the system is also considered in ASK format
Keywords
digital radio; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical links; phase shift keying; 2.048 Mbit/s; 20 km; 38 GHz; ASK format; BER; DBPSK format; bit rate limit; distribution distance; electroabsorption modulator; millimetre-wave radio; optical distribution; optical modulation; radio drop; radiowave signal;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19950860
Filename
400362
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