Design of low-power DSP-free coherent receivers for data center links

JK Perin, A Shastri, JM Kahn - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Coherent detection offers high spectral efficiency and receiver sensitivity, but digital signal
processing (DSP)-based coherent receivers may be prohibitively power hungry for data …

Spectrally efficient optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing

AJ Lowery - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This paper charts the development of spectrally efficient forms of optical orthogonal
frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) that are suited for intensity-modulated direct …

Coherent data center links

JK Perin, A Shastri, JM Kahn - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As link bit rates within and between data centers continue to increase, it is challenging to
maintain low power consumption while accommodating ever-tighter optical link budgets …

Data center links beyond 100 Gbit/s per wavelength

JK Perin, A Shastri, JM Kahn - Optical Fiber Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Increased traffic demands within and between data centers now necessitate low-cost and
low-power systems with per-wavelength bit rates beyond what can be easily achieved using …

Terminal orientation in OFDM-based LiFi systems

AA Purwita, MD Soltani, M Safari… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Light-fidelity (LiFi) is a wireless communication technology that employs both infrared and
visible light spectra to support multiuser access and user mobility. Considering the small …

Comparisons of spectrally-enhanced asymmetrically-clipped optical OFDM systems

AJ Lowery - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Asymmetrically clipped optical orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (ACO-OFDM) is a
technique that sacrifices spectral efficiency in order to transmit an orthogonally frequency …

High-speed high-efficiency photon-trapping broadband silicon PIN photodiodes for short-reach optical interconnects in data centers

S Ghandiparsi, AF Elrefaie, AS Mayet… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monolithic integration of high-speed, high-efficiency photodiodes with receiver electronics
on a single silicon chip is a key to reduce cost and improve the performance of data centers' …

Sensitivity improvement in 100 Gb/s-per-wavelength links using semiconductor optical amplifiers or avalanche photodiodes

JK Perin, M Sharif, JM Kahn - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intra-data-center links are scaling to 100 Gb/s per wavelength using four-level pulse-
amplitude modulation (4-PAM) and direct detection, but a restrictive link budget makes it …

Modulation schemes for single-laser 100 Gb/s links: Single-carrier

M Sharif, JK Perin, JM Kahn - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We evaluate single-carrier modulation techniques for 100 Gb/s single-laser data center
interconnects. We present numerical performance analysis for various single-carrier …

Hermitian symmetry free optical-single-carrier frequency division multiple access for visible light communication

AW Azim, Y Le Guennec, G Maury - Optics Communications, 2018 - Elsevier
Optical-orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (O-OFDM) is an effective scheme for
visible light communications (VLC), offering a candid extension to multiple access (MA) …