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FA Frequency Assignment

FCP Frequency Conversion Processor
FDC Frequency-Down-Converter

FUC Frequency-Up-Converter
FDM Frequency Division Multiplexing

GSM Global System for Mobile communications
IF Intermediate Frequency
IM/DD Intensity Modulation with Direct Detection

I/Q In-phase and Quadrature-phase
iRoF-BB Radio over Fibre Baseband interface

iRoF-IF Radio over Fibre Intermediate Frequency band interface
iRoF-RF Radio over Fibre Radio Frequency band interface
LD Laser Diode

LNA Low Noise Amplifier
LTE Long Term Evolution

LTE-A Long Term Evolution Advanced
M/dMP Modulation and demodulation Processor

MFH Mobile Front-Haul
MIMO Multi-Input Multi-Output

M-QAM Mary Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
MUX Multiplexer
MWP Microwave Photonics

OAN Optical Access Network
OBPF Optical Bandpass Filter

ODN Optical Distribution Network
O/E Optical to Electrical
OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

OLT Optical Line Terminal
OMI Optical Modulation Index

ONU Optical Network Unit
OOK On-Off Keying

PA Post-Amplifier; RF-band Power Amplifier
PD Photodetector

PON Passive Optical Network
QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying

QSC Quadratic Soft Clipping

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