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Publication
List
This list contains most but not all of my publications. Each section
is organised into chronological order.
Journal Articles
[1] G.H. Smith, D. Novak, C. Lim, and K. Wu, "Full-duplex
broadband millimetre-wave optical transport system for fibre-wireless
access", Electronics Letters, Vol. 33, No. 13, pp. 1159-1160,
June 1997.
[2] G.H. Smith, D. Novak, and C. Lim, "A millimeter-wave
full-duplex fiber-radio star-tree architecture incorporating WDM
and SCM", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 10, No. 11,
pp. 1650-1652, Nov. 1998.
[3] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, and D. Novak, "Techniques
for multi-channel data transmission using a multi-section laser
in millimeter-wave fiber-radio systems", IEEE Trans. Microwave
Theory and Techniques, Vol. 47, No. 7, pp. 1351-1357, July 1999.
[4] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"Optimisation of a baseband modulation scheme for millimetre-wave
fibre-radio systems", IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 36, No.
5, pp. 442-443, Mar. 2000.
[5] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"Dynamic range of a multi-section laser in a millimetre-wave
fibre-radio uplink", IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 36, No.
11, pp. 975-977, May 2000.
[6] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, R. Waterhouse, and
G. Yoffe, "Millimeter-wave broadband fiber-wireless system
incorporating baseband data transmission over fiber and remote LO
delivery", IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol.18,
No. 10, pp. 1355-1363, Oct. 2000.
[7] A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, and R.B. Waterhouse,
"Progress in millimeter-wave fiber-radio access networks",
Annals of Telecommunications, Vol. 56, No.1-2, pp. 1-12, Jan. 2001.
[8] C. Lim, D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, and G.H. Smith, "Dispersion-induced
power penalties in millimeter-wave signal transmission using multi-section
DBR semiconductor lasers", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and
Techniques, Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. 288-296, Feb. 2001.
[9] A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C. Lim, and R.B. Waterhouse,
"Wavelength re-use in the WDM optical interface of a millimeter-wave
fiber wireless antenna base-station", IEEE Transactions on
Microwave Theory & Techniques, vol. 49, no. 10, pp. 2006-2012,
Oct. 2001.
[10] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, R.S. Tucker, and
R.B. Waterhouse, "Technique for increasing optical spectral
efficiency in millimeter-wave WDM fibre-radio", IEE Electronics
Letters, Vol. 37, No. 16, pp. 1043-1045, Aug. 2001.
[11] R.B. Waterhouse, D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, and C. Lim,
"Broadband printed sectoral coverage antennas for millimetre-wave
wireless applications", IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation,
Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 12-16, Jan. 2002.
[12] C. Marra, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C. Lim, L. Reekie,
J.A. Besley, N.J. Baker, "The impact of grating dispersion
on transmission performance in a millimeter-wave fiber-radio system",
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 14, No. 9, pp. 1345-1347,
Sept. 2002.
[13] C. Marra, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C. Lim, L. Reekie,
J. Besley, and N. Baker, "Wavelength interleaved OADMs incorporating
optimized multiple phase-shifted FBGs for fiber-radio systems",
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 32-39, Jan.
2003.
[14] A. Loayssa, C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, and D. Benito,
"Optical single-sideband modulator for broad-band subcarrier
multiplexing systems", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol.
15, No. 2, pp. 311-313, Feb. 2003.
[15] A. Loayssa, C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, and D. Benito,
"Design and performance of the bidirectional optical single-sideband
modulator", IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol.
21, No. 4, pp. 1071-1082, Apr. 2003.
[16] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R.B. Waterhouse,
"Capacity analysis and the merging of a WDM ring fiber-radio
backbone incorporating wavelength interleaving with a sectorized
antenna interface", IEICE Trans. on Electronics, Vol. E86-C,
No. 7, pp. 1184-1190, Jul. 2003.
[17] R.B. Waterhouse, D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, and C. Lim,
"Broadband printed millimeter-wave antennas", IEEE Trans.
Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 51, No. 9, pp. 2492-2495, Sept. 2003.
[18] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R.B. Waterhouse,
"Capacity analysis for WDM fiber-radio backbones with star-tree
and ring architecture incorporating wavelength interleaving",
to be published in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Oct.
2003.
[19] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, M. Attygalle, D. Novak, and
R.B. Waterhouse, "On the merging of millimeter-wave fiber-radio
backbone with 25 GHz WDM ring networks", to be published in
IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Dec. 2003.
[20] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R.B. Waterhouse,
"Optical transport scheme investigations for LMDS with optical
feeder network", submitted to IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave
Technology, Apr. 2003.
[21] M. Attygalle, C. Lim, and A. Nirmalathas, "Dispersion
tolerant multiple WDM channel mm-wave signal transmission using
a single monolithic mode-locked semiconductor laser", submitted
to IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Oct. 2003.
Papers Published in
International Conference Proceedings
[22] D. Novak, C. Lim, and H.F. Liu, "Optimisation
of millimeter-wave signal generation using multi-electrode semiconductor
lasers with subharmonic electrical injection", Proc. Microwave
Photonics (MWP'96), Kyoto, Japan, pp. 85-88, Dec. 1996.
[23] A. Nirmalathas, H.F. Liu, C. Lim, D. Novak, and G.H.
Smith, "Simultaneous stabilisation and data modulation of a
monolithic DBR laser operating at millimetre-wave frequencies",
Proc. 3rd Asia-Pacific Communications Conference (APCC'97), Sydney,
Australia, pp. 115-119, Dec. 1997.
[24] C. Lim, D. Novak, and H.F. Liu, "Data transmission
using a monolithic semiconductor laser for implementation in a millimetre-wave
fibre wireless up-link", Proc. APCC'97, Sydney, Australia,
pp. 658-662, Dec. 1997.
[25] G.H. Smith, D. Novak, C. Lim, and A.J. Lowery, "Millimetre-wave
signal generation using a novel frequency multiplication technique",
Proc. APCC'97, Sydney, Australia, pp. 697-701, Dec. 1997.
[26] D. Novak, G.H. Smith, C. Lim, H.F. Liu, and R.B. Waterhouse,
(Invited Paper), "Optically fed millimeter-wave wireless communications",
Proc. Conference on Optical Fibre Communication (OFC'98), San Jose,
CA, U.S.A., p. 14, Feb. 1998.
[27] G.H. Smith, D. Novak, and C. Lim, "A millimeter-wave
full-duplex WDM/SCM fiber-radio access network", Proc. OFC'98,
San Jose, CA, U.S.A., pp. 16-17, Feb. 1998.
[28] C. Lim, D. Novak, and G.H. Smith, "Implementation
of an upstream path in a millimeter-wave fiber-wireless system",
Proc. OFC'98, San Jose, CA, U.S.A., pp. 18-19, Feb. 1998.
[29] D. Novak, G.H. Smith, C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, H.F.Liu,
and R.B. Waterhouse, (Invited Paper), "Fiber-fed millimeter-wave
wireless systems", Proc. Third Optoelectronic and Communications
Conference (OECC'98), Chiba, Japan, pp. 306-307, July 1998.
[30] D. Novak, G.H. Smith, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, and R.B.
Waterhouse, (Invited Paper), "Fiber-optic networks for millimeter-wave
wireless communications", Proc. 1998 Asia-Pacific Microwave
Conference (APMC'98), Vol. 1, Yokohama, Japan, pp. 309-316, Dec.
1998.
[31] D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, G.H. Smith, C. Lim, and R.B.
Waterhouse, (Invited Paper), "Millimeter-wave fiber optics
for optically-fed wireless communications", Proc. 3rd RIEC
International Symposium on Novel Techniques and Applications of
Millimeter-Waves, Sendai, Japan, pp. 81-86, Dec. 1998.
[32] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, and D. Novak, "Multi-channel
upstream data transmission in a millimeter-wave fiber-radio system",
Proc. IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.,
pp. 1209-1212, June 1999.
[33] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, R. Waterhouse, and
K. Ghorbani, "Full-duplex broadband fiber-wireless system incorporating
baseband data transmission and a novel dispersion tolerant modulation
scheme", Proc. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium,
Anaheim, CA, U.S.A., pp. 1201-1204, June 1999.
[34] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, R. Waterhouse, and
G. Yoffe, "A WDM architecture for millimeter-wave fiber-radio
systems incorporating baseband transmission", Proc. MWP'99,
Melbourne, Australia, pp. 127-130, Nov. 1999.
[35] A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"Optical interfaces without light sources for base-station
designs in fibre-wireless systems incorporating WDM", Proc.
MWP'99, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 119-122, Nov. 1999.
[36] A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C. Lim, R.B. Waterhouse,
and M. Tu, "Design of optical source free antenna base-station
in a millimeter-wave fiber-wireless system incorporating WDM",
Proc. Topical Symposium on Millimeter Waves (TSMMW2000), pp. 99-102,
Yokosuka, Japan, Mar. 2000.
[37] A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C. Lim, and R. Waterhouse,
"Optical carrier reuse in the antenna base-station of a fiber-wireless
system incorporating WDM", Proc. OECC'2000, Chiba, Japan, pp.
442-443, July 2000.
[38] D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, and R.B. Waterhouse,
(Invited Paper), "Technologies for future millimeter-wave hybrid
fiber-radio communication systems", Proc. OECC'2000, Chiba,
Japan, pp. 436-437, July 2000.
[39] R.B. Waterhouse, D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, and C. Lim,
"Broadband printed antennas for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint
millimeter-wave wireless applications", Proc. IEEE Antennas
and Propagation Symposium, Salt Lake City, UH, USA, pp. 1390-1393,
July 2000.
[40] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"Impact of ASE on phase noise in LMDS incorporating optical
fibre backbones", Proc. MWP, Oxford, UK, pp. 148-151, Sept.
2000.
[41] R.B. Waterhouse, D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, and C. Lim,
"Broadband printed antennas with reflector elements for millimeter-wave
wireless applications", Proc. IEEE APS Conference on Antennas
and Propagation for Wireless Communications, Boston, MA, USA, pp.
47-50, Nov. 2000.
[42] A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C. Lim, and R.B. Waterhouse,
(Invited Paper), "Fiber networks for wireless applications",
Proc. IEEE LEOS Annual Meeting, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, pp. 35-36,
Nov. 2000.
[43] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R.B. Waterhouse,
"Dynamic range of a multisection laser in a millimetre-wave
fibre-wireless uplink", Proc. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference
(APMC), Sydney, Australia, pp. 539-543, Dec. 2000.
[44] A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, R.B. Waterhouse, and C. Lim,
"Photonics as an enabling technology for future microwave systems",
(Invited Paper), Proc. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC),
Sydney, Australia, pp. 912-916, Dec. 2000.
[45] A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, D. Castleford, R.
Waterhouse, and G. Smith, "Millimeter-wave fiber-wireless access
systems incorporating wavelength division multiplexing", (Invited
Paper), Proc. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Sydney,
Australia, pp. 625-629, Dec. 2000.
[46] A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, R.B. Waterhouse,
and D. Castleford, "The merging of photonic and radio technologies",
(Invited Paper), Proc. Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International
Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Communications (OECC2001),
Sydney, Australia, July 2001.
[47] C. Marra, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C. Lim, L. Reekie,
J.A. Besley and N.J. Baker, "Optical SSB modulation using fiber
Bragg gratings and the impact of grating dispersion on transmission
performance, Proc. MWP2001, Long Beach, CA, USA, pp. 1043-1045,
Jan. 2002.
[48] G.H. Smith, R.B. Waterhouse, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, C.
Lim, and O. Sevimli, "A Broadband Integrated Photonic-Antenna
Interface for Multiservice Millimeter-Wave Fiber-Wireless Applications",
Proc. MWP2001, Long Beach, CA, USA, pp. 173-176, Jan. 2002.
[49] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, R.S. Tucker, and
R.B. Waterhouse, "Wavelength-interleaving technique to improve
optical spectral efficiency in millimetre-wave WDM fiber-radio",
Proc. IEEE LEOS Annual Meeting, La Jolla, San Diego, USA, pp. 54-55,
Nov. 2001.
[50] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R.B. Waterhouse,
"Capacity analysis for a WDM fiber-radio backbone incorporating
wavelength-interleaving", Proc. Optical Fiber Communications
Conference, Anaheim, CA, USA, pp. 355-357, Mar. 2002.
[51] C. Marra, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, L. Reekie,
J.A. Besley, and Neil Baker, "OADM with a multiple phase-shifted
FBG for a wavelength-interleaved millimetre-wave fiber-radio system",
Proc. Optical Fiber Communications Conference, Anaheim, CA, USA,
pp. 413-415, Mar. 2002.
[52] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"Network performance and capacity analysis for WDM ring fiber-radio
backbone incorporating wavelength-interleaving", Proc. OECC2002,
Yokohama, Japan, pp. 194-195, Jul. 2002.
[53] C. Marra, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, L. Reekie,
J.A. Besley, and Conan Weeks, "Novel eight phase-shifted FBG
with characteristics optimized for a wavelength-interleaved milimeter-wave
fiber-radio system incorporating multiple OADMs", Proc. OECC2002,
Yokohama, Japan, pp. 122-123, Jul. 2002.
[54] A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, C. Marra, D. Novak, and R.
Waterhouse, "High capacity optical fibre backbone networks
for millimetre-wave fibre-radio systems", Proc. URSI, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands, Aug. 2002.
[55] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"Capacity analysis and optimum channel allocations for a WDM
ring fiber-radio backbone incorporating wavelength interleaving
with a sectorized antenna interface", Proc. MWP2002, Awaji,
Japan, pp. 371-374, Nov. 2002.
[56] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"The merging of a wavelength interleaved WDM fiber-radio backbone
with a standard WDM ring network", Proc. First International
Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN), Singapore,
pp. 91-94, Nov. 2002.
[57] R.B. Waterhouse, W.S.T. Rowe, D. Novak, C. Lim, and
A. Nirmalathas, "Integratable antennas for millimetre-wave
fiber-wireless applications", Proc. LEOS2002, Glasgow, Scotland,
pp. 803-804, Nov. 2002.
[58] C. Marra, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, B. Ashton,
L. Poladian, W. Rowe, T. Wang, J.A. Besley, and L. Reekie, "A
WDM Fiber-Radio System with Improved Optical Spectral Efficiency
Incorporating Remote LO Delivery and Novel FBG Optical Filtering",
Proc. OFC2003, Atlanta, USA, pp. 730-731, Mar. 2003.
[59] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, M. Attygalle, D. Novak, and
R. Waterhouse, "The merging of a WDM fiber-radio backbone with
a 25 GHz WDM ring network", Proc. IMS2003, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
USA, Jun. 2003.
[60] M. Attygalle, C. Lim, and A. Nirmalathas, "Single
monolithic hybrid mode-locked laser for multiple WDM channels MM-Wave
radio signal distribution", Proc. MWP2003, Budapest, Hungary,
pp. 31-34, Sept. 2003.
[61] D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, C. Marra, and R.B.
Waterhouse, "Fibre-radio - challenges and possible solutions"
(Invited paper), Proc. MWP2003, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 49-54, Sept.
2003.
[62] C. Lim, A, Nirmalathas, D. Novak and R. Waterhouse,
"Comparsion of optical transport schemes for LMDS with optical
fibre backbone", Proc. OECC2003, Shanghai, China, pp. 613-614,
Oct. 2003.
[63] E. Wong, A. Nirmalathas, and C. Lim, "Rapid asynchronous
monitoring of BER for optical networks", to be presented at
LEOS2003, Oct. 2003.
[64] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"Towards the merging of optical and wireless access technologies
- fiber-wireless networks" (Invited paper), Proc. COIN/ACOFT2003,
Melbourne, Australia, pp. 679-682, Jul. 2003.
[65] M. Bakaul, A. Nirmalathas, and C. Lim, "Dispersion
tolerant novel BS optical interface for future WDM fiber-radio systems",
Proc. COIN/ACOFT2003, Melbourne, Australia, pp. 683-686, Jul. 2003.
[66] M. Attygalle, C. Lim, and A. Nirmalathas, "Characterisation
of multiple MM-Wave signals generated using a single mode-locked
monolithic semiconductor laser", Proc. COIN/ACOFT2003, Melbourne,
Australia, pp. 690-692, Jul. 2003.
[67] A. Nirmalathas, E. Wong, and C. Lim, "Optical
signal monitoring techniques for future optical networks" (Invited
paper), to be presented at ICOCN2003, Bangalore, India, Oct. 2003.
[68] A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, M. Attygalle, D. Novak, R.B.
Waterhouse, and M. Bakaul, "Recent progress in fiber-wireless
networks: Technologies and architectures" (Invited paper),
to be presented at ICOCN2003, Bangalore, India, Oct. 2003.
Papers Published in
International Workshop Digests
[69] D. Novak, C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, G.H. Smith, H.F.
Liu, and Y. Ogawa, (Invited), "Applications of semiconductor
lasers in millimeter-wave optical fiber communications", Proc.
International Workshop on Current Topics of Laser Technology, pp.
15-16, Kobe, Japan, Mar. 1998.
[70] D. Novak, G.H. Smith, C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, H.F.
Liu, and R.B. Waterhouse, (Invited), "Novel components, systems
and architectures for fiber delivery of mm-wave wireless signals",
Proc. IEEE MTTS Workshop on Microwave/Lightwave Methods for Indoor
and Outdoor Wireless and Mobile Communications, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.,
June 1998.
[71] D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, R.B. Waterhouse,
and G.H. Smith, (Invited) "Microwave and millimeter-wave photonic
technologies for future fiber-radio communication systems",
Proc. International Topical Workshop on Contemporary Photonic Technologies,
pp. 53-56, Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 2000.
[72] D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, R.B. Waterhouse,
and G.H. Smith, (Invited), "Low cost fiber radio antenna modules",
Proc. IEEE IMS Workshop on Microwave Photonic Component, Integration,
and System Techniques for Broadband Fiber-Fed Wireless, Phoenix,
AZ, U.S.A., May 2001.
[73] A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Novak, R.B. Waterhouse,
and M. Attygalle, "Merging of photonic and radio technologies
in last-mile BWA infrastructures" (Invited paper), Proc. IEEE
IMS Workshop on Microwave Photonic Component, Integration, and System
Techniques for Broadband Fiber-Fed Wireless, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.,
May 2001.
Papers Published in
Domestic Conference Proceedings
[74] G.H. Smith, C. Lim, and D. Novak, "Demonstration
of a full-duplex fibre-radio access network incorporating WDM/SCM
with a star-tree architecture", Proc. ACOFT, pp. 13-16, Melbourne,
Australia, July 1998.
[75] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, D. Novak, and R. Waterhouse,
"A millimetre-wave full-duplex fibre-radio system incorporating
baseband data transmission", Proc. ACOFT'99, Sydney, Australia,
pp. 45-48, July 1999.
[76] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, and D. Novak, "Effect
of laser spectral characteristics on dispersion induced rf power
penalties", Proc. ACOFT'99, Sydney, Australia, pp. 25-28, July
1999.
Papers Published in Domestic Workshop Digests
[77] G.H. Smith, D. Novak, and C. Lim, "A millimetre-wave
full-duplex fibre-radio WDM/SCM access network", Workshop on
WDM Technologies for Broadband Networks, Melbourne, Australia, Sept.
1997.
[78] A. Nirmalathas, H.F. Liu, C. Lim, D. Novak, and G.
Smith, "A novel way of modulating a millimetre-wave frequency
carrier with a BPSK stream", Workshop on WDM Technologies for
Broadband Networks, Melbourne, Australia, Sept. 1997.
[79] R. Waterhouse, K. Ghorbani, D. Novak, G. Smith, A. Nirmalathas,
and C. Lim, "Printed antennas for millimeter-wave communications",
Digest of Abstracts, CSIRO Symposium on Antennas, Sydney, Australia,
p. 12, Feb. 1999.
[80] C. Lim, A. Nirmalathas, and D. Novak, "A simple
model for optimisation of dispersion penalty in a millimetre-wave
optical transmitter incorporating a multi-section monolithic DBR
laser", Workshop on Semiconductor Optoelectronics, Canberra,
Australia, Mar. 1999.
[81] D. Novak, A. Nirmalathas, C. Lim, D. Castleford, R.B.
Waterhouse, and G.H. Smith, (Invited), "The merging of the
wireless and fiber worlds", National Science Foundation Workshop
on The Future Revolution in Optical Communications and Networking,
Arlington, VA, U.S.A., Dec. 2000.
Book Chapter
[82] Book title: "Millimeter waves in communication systems" published
by Hermes Science Publications, Paris, 2001 and Hermes Penton Ltd,
2002.
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