Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 21, Issue 2, 023901(2023)

Single-lane 200 Gbit/s photonic wireless transmission of multicarrier 64-QAM signals at 300 GHz over 30 m

Hongqi Zhang1,2, Lu Zhang1,2, Zuomin Yang2, Hang Yang2, Zhidong Lü2, Xiaodan Pang3, Oskars Ozolins3,4, and Xianbin Yu1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Zhejiang Lab, Hangzhou 311121, China
  • 2College of Information Science and Electronic Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
  • 3Applied Physics Department, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 10691 Stockholm, Sweden
  • 4Networks Unit, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, 16440 Kista, Sweden
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    Experimental configuration of the multicarrier photonics wireless transmission link. PC, polarization controller; IQ-MOD, in-phase and quadrature modulator; UTC-PD, unitraveling carrier photodiode; AWG, arbitrary waveform generator; LNA, low-noise amplifier; EDFA, erbium-doped fiber amplifier; VOA, variable optical attenuator; Pol., polarizer; DSO, digital storage oscilloscope; LO, local oscillator; inset (a), optical spectrum after the 50:50 optical coupler.
    (a) Electrical spectrum of 64-QAM signals before downconversion; (b) picture of experimental setup.
    Measured BER performance of three subcarriers after 30 m wireless transmission.
    (a) Measured BER performance with increasing baud rate of three subcarriers; (b)–(d) constellation of SC_1, SC_2, and SC_3 at 12 Gbaud.
    • Table 1. Development Progress on Photonic THz Communication

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      Table 1. Development Progress on Photonic THz Communication

      Carrier (GHz)Data Rate per Lane (Gbit/s)Modulation FormatTransmission Distance (m)Ref.
      30050OOK100[8]
      300100QPSK0.1[9]
      35010016-QAM2[10]
      3001280.5[11]
      450132PS-64-QAM1.8[12]
      350100.816-QAM-OFDM26.8[13]
      40813110.7[14]
      300–5008016-QAM0.5[15]
      320–380155PS-64-QAM-OFDM2.8[16]
      300202.564-QAM30This work
    • Table 2. Link Parameters of Our Communication System

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      Table 2. Link Parameters of Our Communication System

      Link ParametersValue
      Operating frequency300 GHz
      Radiation THz power13dBm
      Tx antenna directional gain25 dBi
      Tx antenna convergence gain20 dBi
      Free-space path loss111.5 dB
      Rx antenna convergence gain20 dBi
      Rx antenna directional gain25 dBi
      LNA gain25 dB
      Conversion loss12 dB
      Baseband amplified gain12 dB
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    Hongqi Zhang, Lu Zhang, Zuomin Yang, Hang Yang, Zhidong Lü, Xiaodan Pang, Oskars Ozolins, Xianbin Yu, "Single-lane 200 Gbit/s photonic wireless transmission of multicarrier 64-QAM signals at 300 GHz over 30 m," Chin. Opt. Lett. 21, 023901 (2023)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Microwave Photonics

    Received: Jul. 27, 2022

    Accepted: Sep. 8, 2022

    Published Online: Nov. 14, 2022

    The Author Email: Xianbin Yu (xyu@zju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202321.023901

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