Dual-polarization NFDM transmission using distributed Raman amplification and NFT-domain equalization

S Gaiarin, F Da Ros, N De Renzis… - IEEE Photonics …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transmission systems based on the nonlinear Fourier transform (NFT) can potentially
address the limitations in transmission reach and throughput set forth by the onset of Kerr …

Experimental demonstration of nonlinear frequency division multiplexing transmission with neural network receiver

S Gaiarin, F Da Ros, N De Renzis… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nonlinear frequency division multiplexing (NFDM) communication systems that are based
on the nonlinear Fourier transform (NFT), have seen a rapid improvement in performance …

Capacity analysis of signaling on the continuous spectrum of nonlinear optical fibers

I Tavakkolnia, M Safari - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2017 - opg.optica.org
This paper investigates the capacity of signaling on the continuous spectrum (CS) of optical
fibers as defined by the nonlinear Fourier transform (NFT). The channel model of such NFT …

Periodic nonlinear Fourier transform for fiber-optic communications, Part II: eigenvalue communication

M Kamalian, JE Prilepsky, ST Le, SK Turitsyn - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
In this paper we propose the design of communication systems based on using periodic
nonlinear Fourier transform (PNFT), following the introduction of the method in the Part I. We …

Spectral and spatial power evolution design with machine learning-enabled Raman amplification

M Soltani, F Da Ros, A Carena… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a machine learning (ML) framework for designing desired signal power profiles
over the spectral and spatial domains in the fiber span. The proposed framework adjusts the …

64× 0.5 Gbaud nonlinear frequency division multiplexed transmissions with high order modulation formats

ST Le, H Buelow - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Nonlinear frequency division multiplexing (NFDM) with the modulation of the nonlinear
Fourier spectrum (both discrete and continuous parts) has been recently considered as a …

On the mitigation of RIN transfer and transmission performance improvement in bidirectional distributed Raman amplifiers

MA Iqbal, M Tan, P Harper - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We develop a novel broadband first-order Raman pump for use as a forward pump in
transmission experiments. Our results show significant signal relative intensity noise (RIN) …

Fast inverse nonlinear Fourier transforms for continuous spectra of Zakharov-Shabat type

S Wahls, V Vaibhav - arXiv preprint arXiv:1607.01305, 2016 - arxiv.org
The nonlinear Schr\" odinger equation (NSE) is well-known to model an ideal fiber-optic
communication channel. Even though the NSE is a nonlinear evolution equation, it can be …

Inverse design of a Raman amplifier in frequency and distance domains using convolutional neural networks

M Soltani, F Da Ros, A Carena, D Zibar - Optics letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We present a convolutional neural network architecture for inverse Raman amplifier design.
This model aims at finding the pump powers and wavelengths required for a target signal …

RIN mitigation and transmission performance enhancement with forward broadband pump

M Tan, P Rosa, ST Le, VV Dvoyrin… - IEEE Photonics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate that using a broadband, first order, and coherent pump laser enables
effective and efficient forward-pumped distributed Raman amplification for long-haul …