Design and analysis of digitized RF-over-fiber links

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2052-2061

  Gamage, Prasanna A ^a   Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai ^a   Lim, Christina ^a   Novak, Dalma ^b   Waterhouse, Rodney ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Pharad LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical models; Bandpass sampling; Bandwidth; Jitter; Jitter noise; Noise; Optical fiber communication; Peak power to average power ratio; Quantization noise; Radio frequency; RF over fiber; Signal to noise ratio

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; BANDPASS SAMPLING; JITTER NOISE; NOISE; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; PEAK POWER TO AVERAGE POWER RATIO; QUANTIZATION NOISE; RADIO FREQUENCY; RF-OVER-FIBER;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; MULTICARRIER MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL LINKS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; RADIO; RADIO WAVES; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

JITTER;

EID: 67649877881     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.2006689     Document Type: Article

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