Efficient preamble design and digital signal processing in upstream burst-mode detection of 100G TDM coherent-PON

J Zhang, Z Jia, M Xu, H Zhang… - Journal of Optical …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Coherent optics has been proved to be a promising candidate for 100 Gb/s and even
beyond single-wavelength time-division multiplexing passive optical networks (TDM-PONs) …

Programmable tanh-, elu-, sigmoid-, and sin-based nonlinear activation functions for neuromorphic photonics

C Pappas, S Kovaios, M Moralis-Pegios… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a programmable analog opto-electronic (OE) circuit that can be configured
to provide a range of nonlinear activation functions for incoherent neuromorphic photonic …

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 …

Photonic neural networks and optics-informed deep learning fundamentals

A Tsakyridis, M Moralis-Pegios, G Giamougiannis… - APL Photonics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The recent explosive compute growth, mainly fueled by the boost of artificial intelligence (AI)
and deep neural networks (DNNs), is currently instigating the demand for a novel computing …

27 GHz silicon-contacted waveguide-coupled Ge/Si avalanche photodiode

SA Srinivasan, M Berciano, P De Heyn… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We report a silicon-contacted Ge/Si avalanche photodiode with RF gain of 11 and a
bandwidth of 27 GHz at-12 V operating at 1310 nm. The device is fabricated in an …

Local oscillator power adjustment-based adaptive amplification for coherent TDM-PON with wide dynamic range

G Li, S Xing, J Jia, Z Li, J Zhang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coherent technology is a promising solution for future 100-Gb/s and even 200-Gb/s single-
wavelength time-division multiplexing passive optical network (TDM-PON) systems. One of …

56 Gb/s NRZ O-band hybrid BiCMOS-silicon photonics receiver using Ge/Si avalanche photodiode

SA Srinivasan, J Lambrecht, D Guermandi… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We report on hybrid BiCMOS-Silicon photonics receivers with waveguide coupled Ge/Si
avalanche photodiodes, designed in a lateral separate charge absorption multiplication …

Programmable Tanh-and ELU-based photonic neurons in optics-informed neural networks

S Kovaios, C Pappas, M Moralis-Pegios… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate an integrated opto-electronic (ΟΕ) device that can be programmed to
provide a set of nonlinear activation functions (AFs) and present its operation within …

100 Gbit/s PAM-4 linear burst-mode transimpedance amplifier for upstream flexible passive optical networks

G Coudyzer, M Verplaetse… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Next-generation passive optical networks (PONs) with upstream rates of 50 Gbit/s and
beyond will require a new class of burst-mode transimpedance amplifiers (BMTIAs) that are …

DSP enabled optical detection techniques for PON

A Teixeira, D Lavery, E Ciaramella… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Some of the different aspects of the DSP enabled receivers in access networks will be
addressed in this article. A revision of the main topics which may impact DSP design will be …