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 …

Publisher Summary This chapter provides a taxonomy of optical modulation formats along
with experimental techniques for realizing them. High-speed optical transmission systems …

We report on the implementation of quantum entanglement distribution and quantum state
teleportation over a 14.4 km urban dark-fiber link, which is partially underground, partially …

This in-depth, detailed reference presents for the first time a comprehensive treatment of
recent advances in optical performance monitoring. Written by leading experts in the field …

A paper on long-haul analog photonics is presented using theory and experimental results.
Various analog fiber-optic modulation formats are reviewed, including intensity modulation …

For excellent cost and performance, modern high capacity transport systems use digital
coherent processing to overcome many physical barriers. Coherent methods are explained …

Since its early commercial deployment in the late 1980s, optical fiber has evolved to become
the predominant carrier of the globe's communications. Yet, after accommodating the world's …

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the field of modern fiber optics, beginning
with the basics of the field summarized in an introductory chapter. Expert contributors then …

The development of prototype metropolitan-scale quantum networks is underway and
entails transmitting quantum information via single photons through deployed optical fibers …

We present a symmetric physical layer based secret key generation scheme for Point-to-
Point Optical Link (PPOL) communication by exploiting Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) …