Compressed neural network equalization based on iterative pruning algorithm for 112-Gbps VCSEL-enabled optical interconnects

L Ge, W Zhang, C Liang, Z He - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Advanced nonlinear digital signal processing technologies, which bring significant
performance gain for high-speed optical interconnects, are highly constrained by huge …

Fixed-point analysis and FPGA implementation of deep neural network based equalizers for high-speed PON

N Kaneda, CY Chuang, Z Zhu… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Adeep neural network based equalizer is proposed to mitigate the intersymbol interference
observed in next generation high speed passive optical network (PON) links. The DNN …

[HTML][HTML] Low-complexity pruned convolutional neural network based nonlinear equalizer in coherent optical communication systems

X Liu, C Li, Z Jiang, L Han - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nonlinear impairments caused by devices and fiber transmission links in a coherent optical
communication system can severely limit its transmission distance and achievable capacity …

Spiking neural network nonlinear demapping on neuromorphic hardware for IM/DD optical communication

E Arnold, G Böcherer, F Strasser… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neuromorphic computing implementing spiking neural networks (SNN) is a promising
technology for reducing the footprint of optical transceivers, as required by the fast-paced …

Attention-aided partial bidirectional RNN-based nonlinear equalizer in coherent optical systems

Y Liu, V Sanchez, PJ Freire, JE Prilepsky… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We leverage the attention mechanism to investigate and comprehend the contribution of
each input symbol of the input sequence and their hidden representations for predicting the …

[HTML][HTML] Deep neural network equalization for optical short reach communication

M Schaedler, C Bluemm, M Kuschnerov, F Pittalà… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nonlinear distortion has always been a challenge for optical communication due to the
nonlinear transfer characteristics of the fiber itself. The next frontier for optical …

Soft-demapping for short reach optical communication: A comparison of deep neural networks and volterra series

M Schädler, G Böcherer, S Pachnicke - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
In optical fiber communication, optical and electrical components introduce nonlinearities,
which require effective compensation to attain highest data rates. In particular, in short reach …

Experimental study of deep neural network equalizers performance in optical links

PJ Freire, Y Osadchuk, B Spinnler… - 2021 Optical Fiber …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a convolutional-recurrent channel equalizer and experimentally demonstrate
1dB Q-factor improvement both in single-channel and 96× WDM, DP-16QAM transmission …

Hardware-efficient duobinary neural network equalizers for 800 Gb/s IM/DD PAM4 transmission over 10 km SSMF

C Bluemm, B Liu, B Li, T Rahman… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we discuss challenges and options for scaling IM/DD transceivers towards 800
Gbps. Our focus is CWDM4 PAM4 transmission and our target distance is 10 km in O-band …

Adaptive Partial-Response Neural Network Equalization for Bandwidth-Limited PAM Transmission in Intra-Datacenter Interconnect

A Yan, S Xing, Z Li, G Li, A Sun, P Luo… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-speed optical transmission systems suffer from severe intersymbol-interference (ISI)
caused by limited bandwidth. To address this challenge, previous studies on bandwidth …