Dynamic optical routing and simultaneous generation of millimeter-wave signals for in-building access network

Author

Zou, Shichang ; Okonkwo, C.M. ; Cao, Zhichao ; Tran, N.C. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Koonen, A.M.J.

Author_Institution

COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands

fYear

2012

fDate

4-8 March 2012

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

3

Abstract

Two-stage optical routing using SOA and integrated micro-ring resonator, and remote generation of millimeter-wave signals by optical frequency multiplication is demonstrated for inbuilding network. Both 150Mb/s 64-QAM and 802.11a WLAN signal at 38GHz are transmitted.

Keywords

millimetre wave generation; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical frequency conversion; quadrature amplitude modulation; radio-over-fibre; semiconductor optical amplifiers; telecommunication network routing; wireless LAN; 64-QAM; SOA; WLAN signal; bit rate 150 Mbit/s; dynamic optical routing; frequency 38 GHz; in-building access network; integrated microring resonator; millimeter wave signals; optical frequency multiplication; semiconductor optical amplifiers; simultaneous generation; two stage optical routing; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical ring resonators; Optical wavelength conversion;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference

Conference_Location

Los Angeles, CA

ISSN

pending

Print_ISBN

978-1-4673-0262-3

Type

conf

Filename

6476552