Fifty years of fixed optical networks evolution: a survey of architectural and technological developments in a layered approach

D Uzunidis, M Logothetis, A Stavdas, D Hillerkuss… - Telecom, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the past fifty years, telecommunications has transformed, in an unprecedented manner,
the way we live, work and communicate. For telecommunications, fixed networks are the one …

Overview of high-speed TDM-PON beyond 50 Gbps per wavelength using digital signal processing [Invited Tutorial]

P Torres-Ferrera, F Effenberger, MS Faruk… - Journal of Optical …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The recent evolution of passive optical network standards and related research activities for
physical layer solutions that achieve bit rates well above 10 Gbps per wavelength (λ) is …

Integrated solutions for deployment of 6G mobile networks

T Sizer, D Samardzija, H Viswanathan… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The promise of future generations of mobile communication, both 5.5 and 6G, is that of
continued increases in capacity and coverage of the wireless communication network …

Inverse design of an ultra-compact dual-band wavelength demultiplexing power splitter with detailed analysis of hyperparameters

A Sun, X Deng, S Xing, Z Li, J Jia, G Li, A Yan, P Luo… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Inverse design has been widely studied as an efficient method to reduce footprint and
improve performance for integrated silicon photonic (SiP) devices. In this study, we have …

Large dispersion silicon Bragg grating for full-field 40-GBd QPSK phase retrieval receiver

B Stern, H Chen, K Kim, NK Fontaine - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Optical devices that introduce and compensate for dispersion serve an important role in
communication networks, photonic signal processing, and nonlinear optics. In this article, we …

Artificial neural network assisted probabilistic and geometric shaping for flexible rate high-speed PONs

S Yao, A Mahadevan, Y Lefevre… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we employ artificial neural networks (ANNs) to optimize joint probabilistic
shaping (PS) and geometric shaping (GS) for a realistic 50G IM/DD passive optical network …

Experimental demonstration of flexible information rate PON beyond 100 Gb/s with probabilistic and geometric shaping

N Kaneda, R Zhang, Y Lefevre… - Journal of Optical …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The application of pairwise probabilistic shaping combined with geometric shaping is
investigated for a pulse-amplitude-modulation-based intensity modulated and direct …

Experimental demonstration of 100 Gbps/λ C-band direct-detection downstream PON using non-linear and CD compensation with 29 dB+ OPL over 0 km–100 km

P Torres-Ferrera, G Rizzelli, H Wang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Passive Optical Networks (PON), able to operate at 50 Gbps per wavelength (λ), are under
development and standardization, based on intensity-modulation (IM) and direct-detection …

Low-complexity Volterra-inspired neural network equalizer in 100-G band-limited IMDD PON system

L Huang, W Jiang, Y Xu, W Hu, L Yi - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
One of the most promising solutions for 100 Gb/s line-rate passive optical networks (PONs)
is intensity modulation and direct detection (IMDD) technology together with a digital signal …

Dynamic spectrum assignment in passive optical networks based on optical integrated microring resonators using machine learning and a routing, modulation level …

AF Calvo-Salcedo, NG González… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rising demand for bandwidth in optical communication networks has led to the need for
more efficient solutions for spectrum allocation. This article presents a solution to enhance …