A techno-economic framework for satellite networks applied to low earth orbit constellations: Assessing Starlink, OneWeb and Kuiper

OB Osoro, EJ Oughton - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite systems has been seen as a potential
solution for connecting remote areas where engineering terrestrial infrastructure is …

Wireless and optical convergent access technologies toward 6G

HRD Filgueiras, ES Lima, MSB Cunha… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The sixth generation of mobile communication (6G) systems is recently rising a lot of interest,
introducing new futuristic and challenging use cases that will demand much more than just …

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 …

Past and Future Development of Radio-over-Fiber

C Lim, C Ranaweera, Y Tao… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The radio-over-fiber (RoF) technology which was first introduced in the late eighties has
evolved over time and is now considered as a possible solution for future wireless transport …

Outdoor mm-wave 5G/6G transmission with adaptive analog beamforming and IFoF fronthaul

J Pérez Santacruz, E Meyer, RXF Budé, C Stan… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Adaptive analog beamforming is a key technology to enable spatial control of millimeter-
wave wireless signals radiated from phased array antennas (PAAs) which is essential to …

SNR improved digital-cascaded-pulse-code-<? TeX\break?> modulation radio-over-fiber scheme supporting 16,777,216 QAM for mobile fronthaul

M Wang, J Yu, X Zhao, W Zhou… - Journal of Optical …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose a digital-cascaded-pulse-code-modulation radio-over-fiber (DCP-RoF) scheme
and verify it experimentally in a coherent transmission system. The 50-Gbaud 2-order 6-bit …

High-performance dual-band radio-over-fiber link for future 5G radio access applications

F Shi, Y Fan, X Wang, W Zhang, Y Gao - Journal of Optical …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
For the fronthaul between the baseband unit and the remote radio unit (RRU), radio over
fiber (RoF) is promising to replace the Common Public Radio Interface in beyond fifth …

A 5G fiber wireless 4Gb/s WDM fronthaul for flexible 360 coverage in V-band massive MIMO small cells

E Ruggeri, A Tsakyridis, C Vagionas… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Towards relieving the bandwidth limitations in 5G mobile fronthaul networks, a Fiber
Wireless (FiWi) small cell architecture is presented, relying on spectrally efficient analog …

On the QKD integration in converged fiber/wireless topologies for secured, low-latency 5G/B5G fronthaul

D Zavitsanos, A Ntanos, G Giannoulis… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The results of this paper provide a reference for the future design of a
quantum-secured 5G/B5G optical edge layer, assisted by novel integration strategies of …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating optical and wireless techniques towards novel fronthaul and access architectures in a 5G NR framework

RM Borges, CH de Souza Lopes, ES Lima… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The fifth-generation of mobile network (5G) and beyond requires a radio access network
(RAN) update in order to cope with the incoming increase of wireless data traffic and new …