Review of glass and polymer multimode fibers used in a Wimedia ultrawideband MB-OFDM radio over fiber system

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1320-1331

  Lethien, Christophe ^a,b   Loyez, Christophe ^a,b   Vilcot, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Kassi, Rédha ^a,b   Rolland, Nathalie ^a,b   Sion, Cathy ^a,b   Rolland, Paul Alain ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT D ELECTRONIQUE   (France)

^b IRCICA   (France)

Author keywords

Error vector magnitude (EVM); Multiband orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (MB OFDM); Polymer fiber; Radio over multimode fiber; Relative constellation error (RCE); Ultrawideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

CORE MATERIAL; ERROR VECTOR MAGNITUDE; ERROR VECTOR MAGNITUDE (EVM); FIBER LENGTH; INDOOR COVERAGE; LINK LENGTH; MB-OFDM; MULTI-BAND ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MULTIBAND ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (MB-OFDM); OPTICAL ATTENUATION; PHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION; POLYMER FIBER; RADIO FREQUENCY POWER; RADIO OVER FIBER SYSTEM; RELATIVE CONSTELLATION ERROR (RCE); STANDARD REQUIREMENTS; TEST SETUPS; TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE; WIMEDIA;

BROADBAND NETWORKS; COREMAKING; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; GLASS; JITTER; MULTIPLEXING; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; POLYMERS;

MULTIMODE FIBERS;

EID: 67349194921     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2009.2013217     Document Type: Review

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