Driven primarily by cloud service and data-center applications, short-reach optical
communication has become a key market segment and growing research area in recent …

The exponential traffic growth, demand for high speed wireless data communications, as
well as incessant deployment of innovative wireless technologies, services, and …

The emerging software defined networking (SDN) paradigm separates the data plane from
the control plane and centralizes network control in an SDN controller. Applications interact …

Optical performance monitoring (OPM) is the estimation and acquisition of different physical
parameters of transmitted signals and various components of an optical network. OPM …

An intelligent optical performance monitor using multi-task learning based artificial neural
network (MTL-ANN) is designed for simultaneous OSNR monitoring and modulation format …

All-optical signal processing has always been critical assistance for the flexible optical
networks (FONs) development which realizes various signal processing functions in all …

This tutorial paper reviews advanced modulation techniques that have been proposed in the
literature for the implementation of flexible (or reconfigurable) transceivers, which are …

Volterra nonlinear equalizers (VNLEs) are known to be effective in compensating for
nonlinear distortions. However, the major drawback of these equalizers is the huge …

Towards supporting a myriad of new services and applications under highly heterogeneous
operating conditions, while dynamically adapting to capacity and quality-of-service (QoS) …

We demonstrate an on-chip coherent mode scrambling demultiplexer for polarization
multiplexed few mode signals. The device has been fabricated in the standard silicon-on …