Integrated wireless backhaul over optical access networks

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 3373-3382

  Mitchell, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Microwave photonics; optical access networks; wireless standards

Indexed keywords

RADIO-OVER-FIBER; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FIBER CONNECTIVITY; FIBER DEPLOYMENTS; MICROWAVE PHOTONICS; OPTICAL ACCESS NETWORKS; RADIO-OVER-FIBER TECHNIQUES; SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; WIRELESS STANDARDS;

FIBERS;

EID: 84906851229     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2014.2321774     Document Type: Article

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