120-GHz-Band Wireless Link Technologies for Outdoor 10-Gbit/s Data Transmission

被引:144
作者
Hirata, Akihiko [1 ]
Kosugi, Toshihiko [2 ]
Takahashi, Hiroyuki [1 ]
Takeuchi, Jun [1 ]
Togo, Hiroyoshi [1 ]
Yaita, Makoto [1 ]
Kukutsu, Naoya [1 ]
Aihara, Kimihisa [1 ]
Murata, Koichi [2 ]
Sato, Yasuhiro [1 ]
Nagatsuma, Tadao [3 ]
Kado, Yuichi
机构
[1] NTT Corp, NTT Microsyst Integrat Labs, Kanagawa 2430198, Japan
[2] NTT Corp, NTT Photon Labs, Kanagawa 2430198, Japan
[3] Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Engn Sci, Osaka 5608531, Japan
关键词
Broadband communications; high-electron mobility transistor (HEMT); millimeter-wave radio communications; photodiode; AMPLIFIER; ANTENNA; GENERATION;
D O I
10.1109/TMTT.2011.2178256
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Our progress in 120-GHz-band wireless link technologies enables us to transmit 10-Gbit/s data transmission over a distance of more than 1 km. The 120-GHz-band wireless link uses high-speed uni-traveling carrier photodiodes (UTC-PD) and InP high-electron mobility transistor (HEMT) millimeter-wave (MMW) monolithic integrated circuits (MMICs) for the generation of MMW signals. We investigate the maximum output power of these devices and compare the phase noise of MMW signals generated by UTC-PDs and InP HEMT MMICs. We describe the antennas we used and their operation technologies. Finally, we investigate the dependence of transmission distance on availability using the statistical rain attenuation data. The calculation results show that the 120-GHz-band wireless link can transmit 10-Gbit/s data over a distance of 1 km with availability of 99.999%.
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页数:15
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