Evolution of radio-over-fiber technology

C Lim, Y Tian, C Ranaweera… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Radio-over-fiber technology provides a simpler pathway for the distribution of wireless
signals in broadband wireless networks via optical means. The technology has evolved over …

High-fidelity sub-petabit-per-second self-homodyne fronthaul using broadband electro-optic combs

C Zhang, Y Zhu, J Lin, B He, R Liu, Y Xu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
With the exponential growth in data density and user ends of wireless networks, fronthaul is
tasked with supporting aggregate bandwidths exceeding thousands of gigahertz while …

Clone-comb-enabled high-capacity digital-analogue fronthaul with high-order modulation formats

C Zhang, Y Zhu, B He, J Lin, R Liu, Y Xu, L Yi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Access to the internet by mobile terminals relies on the transmission of information from the
optical fibre backbone to wireless networks. Fronthaul, as the last mile of fibre-wireless …

Next generation optical wireless communication: a comprehensive review

D Garg, A Nain - Journal of Optical Communications, 2023 - degruyter.com
Next generation wireless networks are the need of the hour with reliable, high bandwidth,
low Bit Error Rate (BER), high Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR), large network capacity, etc. for a …

End-to-end real-time service provisioning over a SDN-controllable analog mmWave fiber-wireless 5G X-haul network

C Vagionas, R Maximidis, I Stratakos… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The current work presents the first experimental demonstration of real-time Ethernet (ETH)
trial services and 4K-Ultra High Definition (UHD) video application transmission over a 2λ …

New generation free-space optical communication systems with advanced optical beam stabilizer

A Bekkali, H Fujita, M Hattori - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we introduce a novel concept and design of a full-duplex and all-optical FSO
transceiver and evaluate its transmission performance in 200 m outdoor environment. Our …

A survey on research activities for deploying cell free massive MIMO towards beyond 5G

I Kanno, K Yamazaki, Y Kishi… - IEICE Transactions on …, 2022 - search.ieice.org
5G service has been launched in various countries, and research for the beyond 5G is
already underway actively around the world. In beyond 5G, it is expected to expand the …

RoF-based radio access network for 5G mobile communication systems in 28 GHz millimeter-wave

M Sung, J Kim, ES Kim, SH Cho, YJ Won… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we report the successful demonstration of an intermediate-frequency-over-fiber
(IFoF)-based radio access network (RAN) for 28 GHz millimeter-wave (mmWave)-based 5G …

Analog vs digital radio-over-fiber: a spectral efficiency debate from the SNR perspective

D Che - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For decades, wireless communication networks have applied the digital interface like the
common public radio interface (CPRI) between remote sites and base stations for data …

Radio-over-fiber technology: Present and future

C Lim, A Nirmalathas - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radio-over-fiber (RoF) technology is a hybrid technology which was first introduced to the
telecommunication arena in the eighties. The research topics have evolved over the last …