Data-aided versus blind single-carrier coherent receivers

M Kuschnerov, M Chouayakh… - IEEE Photonics …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fiber-optic research in signal processing for the first generation of coherent communication
systems was dominated by receivers with blind adaptation. Next-generation systems will …

Low conversion rate digital dispersion compensation

KB Roberts, KT Wu, M O'sullivan, H Sun - US Patent 7,701,842, 2010 - Google Patents
A method of suppressing effects of aliasing in a system for digitally processing a high speed
signal having a symbol rate of 1/T. The high speed signal is sampled at a fractional multiple …

Optical receiver with optical transmitter-specific dispersion post-compensation

X Liu, F Effenberger - US Patent 9,806,813, 2017 - Google Patents
Optical access networks may be employed to deliver a wide variety of services, such as fiber
to the home (FTTH), fiber to the building (FTTB), enterprise connectivity, business …

Constrained continuous phase modulation and demodulation in an optical communications system

J Harley, D McGhan, SO GHARAN, KB Roberts… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND For the purposes of understanding the present disclosure, it is useful to
consider a representation of the total optical E-field E (t) as a vector confined to a plane and …

Optical receiver and signal processing method for optical receiver

D Tanaka, O Takeuchi, T Saito, H Araki… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
An optical transceiver converts a received optical signal to an electric signal and converts
the electric signal to a digital signal, and has an adaptive equalizer to adaptively equalize …

Method and apparatus for coherent analog rf photonic transmission

PS Cho, Y Achiam - US Patent App. 12/435,151, 2009 - Google Patents
A system for high fidelity analog RF photonic communications is disclosed wherein linear
phase modulation and linear coherent demodulation is included. A single optical beam with …

Efficient data transmission and training of data processing functions

C Bontu, KT Wu, J McNicol, KB Roberts… - US Patent 7,522,841, 2009 - Google Patents
US PATENT DOCUMENTS is oversampled to generate a multi-bit sample stream. The
sample stream is partitioned into blocks of contiguous samples, wherein each block of …

Frequency estimation in an intradyne optical receiver

YK Chen, N Kaneda, UV Koc, AB Leven - US Patent 8,073,345, 2011 - Google Patents
In some optical communication systems, a coherent optical receiver has a local optical
oscillator that is not phase locked to the received data-carrying optical carrier. In Such …

Optical quadrature-amplitude modulation receiver

UV Koc - US Patent 7,711,273, 2010 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a receiver of the invention has an optical detector coupled to a digital
processor. The optical detector is adapted to mix the received optical quadrature-amplitude …

Signal equalizer in a coherent optical receiver

K Roberts, H Sun - US Patent 8,005,368, 2011 - Google Patents
A signal equalizer for compensating impairments of an optical signal received through a link
of a high speed optical communications network. At least one set of compensation vectors …