RF fiber-optic link performance

EI Ackerman, CH Cox - IEEE microwave magazine, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… nal-modulation IMDD links in terms of their three principal RF-performance figures of merit,
ie, gain, noise figure, and intermodulation-free dynamic range. A direct-modulation link is so …

Limits on the performance of RF-over-fiber links and their impact on device design

CH Cox, EI Ackerman, GE Betts… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Yu, “Peripheral-coupled-waveguide MQW electroabsorption modulator for near transparency
and high spurious free dynamic range RF fiber-optic link,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. …

System characteristics of direct modulated and externally modulated RF fiber-optic links

W Stephens, T Joseph - Journal of lightwave technology, 1987 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… where in the link that gain is implemented. It is the purpose of this paper to discuss the
performance of RF fiber-optic links in terms of several of the critical performance parameters that …

Comparative study of the performance of analog fiber optic links versus free-space optical links

HH Refai, JJ Sluss, HH Refai… - Optical …, 2006 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… We demonstrate the successful transport of modulated rf analog signals over an FSO link
key performance measures for a FSO link versus a fiber optic link for the transport of analog rf

High-power microwave photodiode for improving performance of RF fiber optic links

JS Paslaski, PC Chen, JS Chen… - … Radio Frequency, 1996 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… The rf performance of fiber optic links is often limited by the maximum optical power rating of
… compromise performance parameters such as the gain, noise, and dynamic range of the link

Performance analysis of wireless broadband systems employing optical fiber links

R Sabella - IEEE Transactions on communications, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
fiberoptic links to connect base station with control station. Rainfall attenuation on radio link,
… [7], as well as different link architecture for RF signal transmission (ie, directly modulation of …

Fiber-optic rotary joint and optical link for RF-antenna measurement

IK Cho, JI Mun, YT Han, SM Kim… - IEEE Photonics …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
link system to RF antenna measurement, fiber-optic rotary joints (FORJs) with optical fibers
and an optical link … istics of high-performance, low-cost, analog fiber-optic links for arrayed-…

An analytic and experimental comparison of direct and external modulation in analog fiber-optic links

CH Cox, GE Betts, LM Johnson - IEEE Transactions on …, 1990 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… the performance of these modulation techniques. In experiments to optimize link RF-to-RF
a significant improvement in performance over previously reported analog fiber-optic links. …

An RF and microwave fiber-optic design guide

T Olson - Microwave Journal, 1996 - go.gale.com
… basic principals of fiber-optic links, their design and use. … of RF signal attenuation due to
the fiber cable, fiber-optic links … the fiber, which otherwise could degrade a link's performance. …

[PDF][PDF] Performance of RF fiber optic links

TR Joseph, OWE Stephens - AD-A171 227, 1986 - apps.dtic.mil
… Before the RF designer can use a fiber optic link, he has to consider performance for many
parameters and … Figure 1 rhows a schomatic of the two principal RF fiber optic link typos. Each …