Square root module to combat dispersion-induced nonlinear distortion in Radio-over-Fiber Systems

Reduced dispersion-induced harmonics levels are reported for analogue radio-over-fiber systems by using a linearized receiver incorporating a memoryless electronic circuit with square root (SQRT)-like transfer function, and performing amplitude modulation (AM) at the transmitter. A practical impleme...

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Autores: Prat Gomà, Josep Joan|||0000-0002-9817-4695, Santos Blanco, M. Concepción|||0000-0002-5103-5356, Omella Cáncer, Mireia Esther
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2006
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/995
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/995
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Optical fibers
Equalizers (Electronics)
adaptive equalization
radio-over-fiber
RoF
dispersion equalization
optical fiber communications
Equalització adaptativa
Equalitzadors
Fibra òptica
Fibres òptiques
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Telecomunicació òptica::Fotònica
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Enginyeria de la telecomunicació::Telecomunicació òptica::Fibra òptica
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Resumo:Reduced dispersion-induced harmonics levels are reported for analogue radio-over-fiber systems by using a linearized receiver incorporating a memoryless electronic circuit with square root (SQRT)-like transfer function, and performing amplitude modulation (AM) at the transmitter. A practical implementation demonstrates the effectiveness of the AM-SQRT approach in linearizing the optical transmission system with respect to the conventional intensity modulation and direct detection system.