Toward 6G: Analog Fronthaul Solutions for Mobile Networks
This paper explores photonic-based analog fronthaul solutions for 6G, highlighting their effectiveness in meeting the RF requirements of standards, supporting future distributed-MIMO networks, and providing insights into prospective solutions for radios in potential 6G bands.
Authors
- Toms Salgals (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9465-0164)
- Armands Ostrovskis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7538-4924)
- Richard Schatz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3056-4678)
- Oskars Ozoliņš (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9839-7488)
- Hadrien Louchet
- Anders Djupsjöbacka
- Mahdieh Joharifar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3822-1082)
- Fabio Pittalà (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5725-6929)
- Vjačeslavs Bobrovs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5156-5162)
- Markus Gruen
- Sandis Spolītis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0571-6409)
- Xiaodan Pang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4906-1704)
- Kristaps Rubuls (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9812-4057)
- Rafael Puerta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8669-8563)
- Dan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0721-3167)
- Tianyu Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9511-3800)
Institutions
- Ericsson (Sweden) (SE)
- Riga Technical University (LV)
- RISE Research Institutes of Sweden (SE)
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology (SE)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ofc.2025.w3i.4
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.73