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 …

Chaotic phase noise-like encryption based on geometric shaping for coherent data center interconnections

W Zeng, C Zhang, X Liang, Y Luo, X Wang, K Qiu - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The network traffic of data centers (DCs) has increased unprecedentedly with the rapid
development of digital economy. However, the data transmission faces security threats in the …

Analytical model of nonlinear fiber propagation for general dual-polarization four-dimensional modulation formats

Z Liang, B Chen, Y Lei, G Liga… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coherent dual-polarization (DP) optical transmission systems encode information on the
four available degrees of freedom of an optical field: the two polarization states, each with …

On the Performance Limits of High-Speed Transmission Using a Single Wideband Coherent Receiver

B Geiger, E Sillekens, F Ferreira… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The performance of a wideband coherent receiver was investigated. The relative impact of
digital pre-distortion, geometric constellation shaping and pilot sequence detection, as well …

Geometric shaping for distortion-limited intensity modulation/direct detection data center links

EM Liang, JM Kahn - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intra-data center links are subject to transmission impairments that pose challenges for
efficient scaling of per-wavelength data rates beyond 100 Gb/s. Limited electrical and optical …

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 …

Ultra-high-cardinality geometric shaping in the finite SNR regime

S Goossens, YC Gültekin… - Philosophical …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Four-dimensional (4D) constellations with up to 131 072 points (17 bit/4D-sym) are
designed for the first time using geometric shaping. The constellations are optimized in …

End-to-end optimization of optical communication systems based on directly modulated lasers

S Hernandez, C Peucheret, F Da Ros… - Journal of Optical …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The use of directly modulated lasers (DMLs) is attractive in low-power, cost-constrained
short-reach optical links. However, their limited modulation bandwidth can induce waveform …

Record 2.29 Tb/s GS-256QAM transmission using a single receiver

B Geiger, E Sillekens, F Ferreira, R Killey… - … and Exhibition on …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Abstract 8× 26 GBd DP-GS256QAM super-channel with a net data rate of 2.29 Tb/s was
received after 75 km transmission using a single 211-GHz optical receiver. The use of digital …

Orthant-symmetric four-dimensional geometric shaping for fiber-optic channels via a nonlinear interference model

B Chen, W Ling, Y Lei, Z Liang, X Xue - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Maximizing the data throughput for optical fiber communication via signal shaping has
usually been regarded as challenging due to the nonlinear interference and implementation …