Modulation format and digital signal processing for IM-DD optics at post-200G era

D Che, X Chen - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
200-Gb/s per lane intensity-modulation (IM) direct-detection (DD) optics are being
commercialized to support 800G and 1.6 T applications inside datacenters. Though IM-DD …

Recent advances in coherent optical communications for short-reach: Phase retrieval methods

AS Karar, ARE Falou, JMH Barakat, ZN Gürkan… - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Short-reach transmission systems traditionally utilize intensity modulation (IM) at the
transmitter and direct detection (DD) at the receiver due to their cost-effectiveness, small …

The evolution of faster-than-Nyquist signaling

T Ishihara, S Sugiura, L Hanzo - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fifty-year progress of faster-than-Nyquist (FTN) signaling is surveyed. FTN signaling
exploits non-orthogonal dense symbol packing in the time domain for the sake of increasing …

IM/DD beyond bandwidth limitation for data center optical interconnects

Q Hu, M Chagnon, K Schuh, F Buchali… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intensity modulation with direct detection (IM/DD) provides a low-cost solution for data center
optical interconnects. To achieve higher data rate, Tomlinson-Harashima precoding (THP) is …

Advanced DSP enabled C-band 112 Gbit/s/λ PAM-4 transmissions with severe bandwidth-constraint

M Xiang, S Fu, O Xu, J Li, D Peng, Z Gao… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The performance of high-speed intensity modulation direct detection (IM-DD) transmissions
is severely degraded by the linear inter-symbol interference (ISI), due to both bandwidth …

Digital pre-and post-equalization for C-band 112-Gb/s PAM4 short-reach transport systems

X Tang, Y Qiao, YW Chen, Y Lu… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Insufficient system bandwidth and chromatic dispersion (CD) of fiber are major limitations for
high-speed four-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM4) direct detection systems. In this …

Gerchberg-Saxton based FIR filter for electronic dispersion compensation in IM/DD transmission Part I: Theory and simulation

AS Karar - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intensity-modulation and direct-detection (IM/DD) transmission over short-reach optical fiber
links, require electronic dispersion compensation (EDC) at the transmitter and/or electronic …

Nonlinear Tomlinson-Harashima precoding for direct-detected double sideband PAM-4 transmission without dispersion compensation

H Xin, K Zhang, D Kong, Q Zhuge, Y Fu, S Jia, W Hu… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we propose a nonlinear Tomlinson-Harashima pre-coding (THP) scheme for
nonlinear distortion suppression in direct-detected double sideband (DSB) PAM-4 …

100G PAM-6 and PAM-8 signal transmission enabled by pre-chirping for 10-km intra-DCI utilizing MZM in C-band

D Zou, F Li, Z Li, W Wang, Q Sui, Z Cao… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we experimentally demonstrate the transmission of 100G PAM-6 and PAM-8
signals for 10-km intra-data center interconnects (intra-DCI) in C-band, which is enabled by …

Simplified THP and M-Log-MAP Decoder Based Faster Than Nyquist Signaling for Intra-Datacenter Interconnect

D Zou, F Li, W Wang, W Ni, Q Sui, X Yi… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a joint application of simplified Tomlinson-Harashima precoding (THP) and M-
log-maximum a posteriori probability (M-log-MAP) decoder at transceivers is proposed for …