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 …

Geometrically-shaped multi-dimensional modulation formats in coherent optical transmission systems

B Chen, Y Lei, G Liga, Z Liang, W Ling… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Shaping modulation formats in multi-dimensional (MD) space is an effective approach to
harvest spectral efficiency gains in both the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel …

End-to-end learning of a constellation shape robust to channel condition uncertainties

O Jovanovic, MP Yankov, F Da Ros… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vendor interoperability is one of the desired future characteristics of optical networks. This
means that the transmission system needs to support a variety of hardware with different …

End-to-end deep learning for long-haul fiber transmission using differentiable surrogate channel

Z Niu, H Yang, H Zhao, C Dai, W Hu… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Recently, end-to-end deep learning (E2EDL) has been proposed for communication
systems to improve the overall performance of systems. In the domain of optical fiber …

End-to-end learning of a constellation shape robust to variations in SNR and laser linewidth

O Jovanovic, MP Yankov, F Da Ros… - … Conference on Optical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose an autoencoder-based geometric shaping that learns a constellation robust to
SNR and laser linewidth estimation errors. This constellation maintains shaping gain in …

End-to-end optimization of constellation shaping for Wiener phase noise channels with a differentiable blind phase search

A Rode, B Geiger, S Chimmalgi… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
As the demand for higher data throughput in coherent optical communication systems
increases, we need to find ways to increase capacity in existing and future optical …

2048-QAM transmission at 15 GBd over 100 km using geometric constellation shaping

Y Wakayama, T Gerard, E Sillekens, L Galdino… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally investigated a pilot-aided digital signal processing (DSP) chain in
combination with high-order geometric constellation shaping to increase the achievable …

Physical realizations of multidimensional Voronoi constellations in optical communication systems

A Mirani, K Vijayan, S Li, Z He, E Agrell… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multidimensional geometric shaping has been shown to outperform uniform quadrature
amplitude modulation (QAM) in optical communication systems but the complexity of symbol …

Quadrant multiplexing-based geometrically shaped four-dimensional modulation format for polarization multiplexed coherent optical communication system

X Yan, J Ma, J Liu, J Lu, X Zeng, M Luo - Optical Fiber Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
We present in detail the recently proposed novel geometric shaping four-dimensional (GS-
4D) modulation format based on quadrant multiplexing and evaluate the signal from various …

Comparison of physical realizations of multidimensional Voronoi constellations in single mode fibers

A Mirani, K Vijayan, S Li, Z He, J Schröder… - … and Exhibition on …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We investigate experimentally and numerically the impact of using different fiber dimensions
to spread out the 32-dimensional Voronoi constellations. We find similar performance in …