Optimum biasing of VCSEL diodes for all-optical up-conversion of OFDM signals

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 3484-3489

  Schimpf, Armin ^a   Bucci, Davide ^b   Cabon, Bétrice ^b  

^a MINATEC   (France)

^b IMEP LAHC   (France)

Author keywords

Direct modulation; Multiband OFDM; Nonlinearities; Optical microwave mixing; Radio over fiber; Up conversion; UWB; VCSEL

Indexed keywords

DIRECT MODULATION; MULTIBAND-OFDM; NONLINEARITIES; OPTICAL-MICROWAVE MIXING; RADIO-OVER-FIBER; UP-CONVERSION; UWB; VCSEL;

CUTOFF FREQUENCY; DIODES; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; LASERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MICROWAVES; MIXING; MODULATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; STANDARDS; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

EID: 68349133298     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.2006691     Document Type: Article

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