Fiber-optic transmission and networking: the previous 20 and the next 20 years

PJ Winzer, DT Neilson, AR Chraplyvy - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Celebrating the 20^ th anniversary of Optics Express, this paper reviews the evolution of
optical fiber communication systems, and through a look at the previous 20 years attempts to …

Coherent detection in optical fiber systems

E Ip, APT Lau, DJF Barros, JM Kahn - Optics express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
The drive for higher performance in optical fiber systems has renewed interest in coherent
detection. We review detection methods, including noncoherent, differentially coherent, and …

Advanced optical modulation formats

PJ Winzer, RJ Essiambre - Optical Fiber Telecommunications VB, 2008 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter provides a taxonomy of optical modulation formats along
with experimental techniques for realizing them. High-speed optical transmission systems …

Power-efficient modulation formats in coherent transmission systems

E Agrell, M Karlsson - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Coherent optical transmission systems have a four-dimensional (4–D) signal space (two
quadratures in two polarizations). These four dimensions can be used to create modulation …

Frequency estimation in intradyne reception

A Leven, N Kaneda, UV Koc… - IEEE Photonics …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on an optical intradyne receiver experiment with frequency estimation. Frequency
estimation allows, if performed prior to block phase estimation or other phase recovery …

Silicon photonics in optical coherent systems

C Doerr, L Chen - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical coherent systems, which employ the interference of a received optical signal with a
local laser to achieve high signal-to-electrical-noise ratio and capture the magnitude, phase …

Monolithic polarization and phase diversity coherent receiver in silicon

CR Doerr, PJ Winzer, YK Chen… - Journal of lightwave …, 2010 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we realized a monolithic silicon photonic integrated circuit (PIC) for
polarization and phase diversity coherent detection. The PIC includes two polarization beam …

Electronic dispersion compensation

H Bülow, F Buchali, A Klekamp - Journal of lightwave technology, 2008 - opg.optica.org
The performance of different electronic equalization and processing schemes for 40-and 10-
Gb/s optical transmission over single-mode fiber (SMF) are discussed, from the point of their …

Evaluation of sensitivity of the digital coherent receiver

K Kikuchi, S Tsukamoto - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2008 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we investigate the sensitivity of the digital coherent receiver both theoretically
and experimentally. The receiver sensitivity close to the shot-noise limit is demonstrated in …

Packaged monolithic silicon 112-Gb/s coherent receiver

CR Doerr, LL Buhl, Y Baeyens, R Aroca… - IEEE Photonics …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Using a Si photonic integrated circuit and separate SiGe transimpedance amplifiers, we
created a high-performance dual-polarization, dual-quadrature coherent receiver. It requires …