Microwave signal generation and transmission based on optical frequency multiplication with a polarization interferometer

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1372-1378

  Garcia Larrode M ^a   Koonen, A M J ^a   Vegas Olmos, J J ^a,b   Verdurmen, E J M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Multimode fiber (MMF); Optical fiber communication; Radio over fiber (RoF); Wireless access networks

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MICROWAVE GENERATION; MULTIMODE FIBERS; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY MODULATION; POLARIZATION INTERFEROMETER; RADIO-OVER-FIBER; WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORKS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 34250849640     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2007.895338     Document Type: Article

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