• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 47, Issue 11, 1106002 (2020)
Li Weiping*, Kong Miao, Shi Junting, and Yu Jianjun
Author Affiliations
  • Department of Communication Science and Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/CJL202047.1106002 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Li Weiping, Kong Miao, Shi Junting, Yu Jianjun. Multiple Radio Frequency Operation Based on a Modulator in a Radio-over-Fiber System[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(11): 1106002 Copy Citation Text show less
    Principle of simultaneous generation of independent optical RF signals with two different frequencies by a modulator. (a)--(d) corresponding simplified spectra at different nodes
    Fig. 1. Principle of simultaneous generation of independent optical RF signals with two different frequencies by a modulator. (a)--(d) corresponding simplified spectra at different nodes
    Experimental setup of generation of optical RF signals with two different frequencies by a single modulator
    Fig. 2. Experimental setup of generation of optical RF signals with two different frequencies by a single modulator
    Optical spectra (5 Gbaud QPSK at 30 GHz+5 Gbaud at 15 GHz, resolution of 0.01 nm). (a) DSB, after back to back; (b) DSB, after 80 km SMF; (c) SSB, after 80 km SMF
    Fig. 3. Optical spectra (5 Gbaud QPSK at 30 GHz+5 Gbaud at 15 GHz, resolution of 0.01 nm). (a) DSB, after back to back; (b) DSB, after 80 km SMF; (c) SSB, after 80 km SMF
    BER curves of system
    Fig. 4. BER curves of system
    Spectra of received signal.(a) DSB+BTB; (b) SSB+80 km SMF
    Fig. 5. Spectra of received signal.(a) DSB+BTB; (b) SSB+80 km SMF
    DeviceParameter
    I/Q mixer1operated at 22--32 GHz; 6 dB bandwidth: 10 GHz; insertion loss: 10 dB
    I/Q mixer2operated at 14--26 GHz; 6 dB bandwidth: 12 GHz; insertion loss: 16 dB
    EA1operated at 0-32 GHz, 20 dB gain
    EA2operated at 0-32 GHz, 24 dB gain
    Interleaver100/200 GHz
    Polarization multiplexing modulatorBandwidth: 30 GHz; insertion loss: 6.2 dB; polarization isolation larger than 20 dB
    Photodiode75 GHz bandwidth
    EA3operated at 0--60 GHz
    Real time OSC62 GHz bandwidth; 160 GSa/s
    Sampling oscilloscope (86100A)40 GHz bandwidth optical port (86106A)
    Table 1. Key device parameters in the experimental setup
    Li Weiping, Kong Miao, Shi Junting, Yu Jianjun. Multiple Radio Frequency Operation Based on a Modulator in a Radio-over-Fiber System[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(11): 1106002
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