A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave Generation
We propose a novel and simple scheme for photonic frequency eightfold millimeter wave (mm-wave) generation with optical carrier suppression based on only one single-drive Mach–Zehnder modulator (MZM). According to our theoretical analysis and experimental demonstration, by adopting design...
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| description | We propose a novel and simple scheme for photonic frequency eightfold millimeter wave (mm-wave) generation with optical carrier suppression based on only one single-drive Mach–Zehnder modulator (MZM). According to our theoretical analysis and experimental demonstration, by adopting designed direct current bias voltage of MZM and the amplitude voltage of the radio frequency (RF) drive signal, two fourth-order optical subcarriers are generated via a single-drive MZM. Furthermore, the corresponding optical central carrier and undesired sidebands are suppressed simultaneously. Based on our proposed scheme, the generation of 72-GHz optical mm-wave by an RF signal of 9 GHz without any optical filtering is experimentally demonstrated. The radio-over-fiber system with 3.5-Gb/s OOK downstream link based on this generated 72-GHz mm-wave is also experimentally demonstrated. As we know, it is the first time to realize frequency eightfold mm-wave signal generation with simultaneous carrier suppression by using only one single-drive MZM in experiment. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-107d3348be484bb0806e36601e8592b92025-08-20T03:30:57ZengIEEEIEEE Photonics Journal1943-06552017-01-01951610.1109/JPHOT.2017.27316207990245A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave GenerationHuizhong Zhang0Lin Cai1Shuixian Xie2Kaiming Zhang3Xinxing Wu4Ze Dong5Department of Information Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University, Xiamen, ChinaDepartment of Information Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University, Xiamen, ChinaDepartment of Information Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University, Xiamen, ChinaDepartment of Information Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University, Xiamen, ChinaDepartment of Information Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University, Xiamen, ChinaDepartment of Information Science and Engineering, Huaqiao University, Xiamen, ChinaWe propose a novel and simple scheme for photonic frequency eightfold millimeter wave (mm-wave) generation with optical carrier suppression based on only one single-drive Mach–Zehnder modulator (MZM). According to our theoretical analysis and experimental demonstration, by adopting designed direct current bias voltage of MZM and the amplitude voltage of the radio frequency (RF) drive signal, two fourth-order optical subcarriers are generated via a single-drive MZM. Furthermore, the corresponding optical central carrier and undesired sidebands are suppressed simultaneously. Based on our proposed scheme, the generation of 72-GHz optical mm-wave by an RF signal of 9 GHz without any optical filtering is experimentally demonstrated. The radio-over-fiber system with 3.5-Gb/s OOK downstream link based on this generated 72-GHz mm-wave is also experimentally demonstrated. As we know, it is the first time to realize frequency eightfold mm-wave signal generation with simultaneous carrier suppression by using only one single-drive MZM in experiment.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7990245/Millimeter waveoptical carrier suppressionfrequency eightfoldsingle-drive Mach-Zehnder modulator. |
| spellingShingle | Huizhong Zhang Lin Cai Shuixian Xie Kaiming Zhang Xinxing Wu Ze Dong A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave Generation IEEE Photonics Journal Millimeter wave optical carrier suppression frequency eightfold single-drive Mach-Zehnder modulator. |
| title | A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave Generation |
| title_full | A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave Generation |
| title_fullStr | A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave Generation |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave Generation |
| title_short | A Novel Radio-Over-Fiber System Based on Carrier Suppressed Frequency Eightfold Millimeter Wave Generation |
| title_sort | novel radio over fiber system based on carrier suppressed frequency eightfold millimeter wave generation |
| topic | Millimeter wave optical carrier suppression frequency eightfold single-drive Mach-Zehnder modulator. |
| url | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7990245/ |
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