Building a digital twin for intelligent optical networks [Invited Tutorial]

Q Zhuge, X Liu, Y Zhang, M Cai, Y Liu… - Journal of Optical …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
To support the development of intelligent optical networks, accurate modeling of the physical
layer is crucial. Digital twin (DT) modeling, which relies on continuous learning with real-time …

High-cardinality geometrical constellation shaping for the nonlinear fibre channel

E Sillekens, G Liga, D Lavery… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents design methods for highly efficient optimisation of geometrically shaped
constellations to maximise data throughput in optical communications. It describes methods …

A closed-form expression for the Gaussian noise model in the presence of inter-channel stimulated Raman scattering extended for arbitrary loss and fibre length

H Buglia, M Jarmolovičius… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A closed-form formula for the nonlinear interference (NLI) estimation using the Gaussian
noise (GN) model in the presence of inter-channel stimulated Raman scattering (ISRS) is …

Multi-band elastic optical networks: inter-channel stimulated Raman scattering-aware routing, modulation level and spectrum assignment

M Mehrabi, H Beyranvand, MJ Emadi - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Recently, multi-band elastic optical networks (MB-EONs) have been introduced to increase
the transmission capacity of optical networks by expanding the transmission frequency …

Modeling and mitigation of fiber nonlinearity in wideband optical signal transmission

D Semrau, E Sillekens, P Bayvel… - Journal of Optical …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The adoption of open optical networks (OONs) requires the development of open and
effective network planning tools, enabling the use of multi-vendor or white-box transport …

Link power optimization for S+ C+ L multi-band WDM coherent transmission systems

SE Landero, IF de Jauregui Ruiz… - 2022 Optical Fiber …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We compare S+ C+ L link power optimization based on the fast and simple heuristic balance
of linear and nonlinear noises versus more complex ML-based techniques to estimate …

On the impact of launch power optimization and transceiver noise on the performance of ultra-wideband transmission systems

H Buglia, E Sillekens, A Vasylchenkova… - Journal of Optical …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Ultra-wideband transmission is a promising, cost-effective solution to meet the increasing
demand for data traffic in optical fiber systems. However, system performance and quality of …

Closed form expressions of the nonlinear interference for UWB systems

P Poggiolini, M Ranjbar-Zefreh - 2022 European Conference …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a comprehensive closed-form GN/EGN model supporting ultra-wide-band
systems spanning 50 THz of optical bandwidth. We show a case-study of 10x100km of SMF …

A closed-form expression for the Gaussian noise model in the presence of Raman amplification

H Buglia, M Jarmolovičius, L Galdino… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A closed-form model for the nonlinear interference (NLI) in Raman amplified links is
presented, the formula accounts for both forward (FW) and backward (BW) pumping …

Comparison of fast quality of transmission estimation methods for C+ L+ S optical systems

A Souza, N Costa, J Pedro, J Pires - Journal of Optical …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Due to the high potential of multi-band transmission (MBT) systems as a short-to medium-
term solution to the ever-increasing demand for fiber capacity, one of the recent areas of …