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2023

Learned Volterra Equalization for WDM Systems
Castro N, Sygletos S
 2023 Asia Communications and Photonics Conference/2023 International Photonics and Optoelectronics Meetings (ACP/POEM) | 04 – 07 November 2023

Simplified Coherent Receivers for Passive Optical Networks
Istvan Bence Kovacs, Md. Saifuddin Faruk and Seb J. Savory
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Experimental Investigation of Physics- and ML-based QoT Estimation for WDM Systems
Md Saifuddin Faruk, Mariane Mansour, Charles Laperle, Maurice O'Sullivan, Seb J. Savory
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Experimental comparison of E-band Raman amplifier and BDFA
Aleksandr Donodin, Pratim Hazarika, Dini Pratiwi, Mingming Tan, Shabnam Noor, Vladislav Dvoyrin, Sergei Turitsyn, Ian Phillips, Paul Harper, Wladek Forysiak
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Fiber-Optic Communications Based on Finite-Genus Solutions to the NLS with a Convolutional Neural Network Receive
Stepan Bogdanov, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, Dmitry Shepelsky, Morteza Kamalian-Kopae,
Anastasiia Vasylchenkova, Egor Sedov and Sergei K Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Low-Complexity Efficient Neural Network Optical Channel Equalizers: Training, Inference, and Hardware Synthesis
Pedro J. Freire, Sasipim Srivallapanondh, Bernhard Spinnler, Antonio Napoli, Nelson Costa, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, Sergei K. Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Multi-Task Learning to Enhance Generazability of Neural Network Equalizers in Coherent Optical Systems
Sasipim Srivallapanondh, Pedro J. Freire, Ashraful Alam, Nelson Costa, Bernhard Spinnler,Antonio Napoli, Egor Sedov, Sergei K. Turitsyn,Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Evolving Optical Core Networks: Understanding the Impact of Topology Redesign using Space and Wavelength Domains on Network Throughput
Robin Matzner, Henrique Buglia, Polina Bayvel
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Infrastructure as a Service over Flexible Optical Network
Michael Doherty, Alejandra Beghelli
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Infrastructure as a Service over Flexible Optical Network
Michael Doherty, Alejandra Beghelli
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Launch Power Optimisation for Ultrawideband Transmission: Achievable Throughput Improvement under Practical Constraints
Anastasiia Vasylchenkova, Henrique Buglia, Eric Sillekens, Robert I. Killey and Polina Bayvel
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

A Modulation-Format Dependent Closed-form Expression for the
Gaussian Noise Model in the Presence of Raman Amplification
H. Buglia, M. Jarmolovicius, L. Galdino, R.I. Killey, and P. Bayvel
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Experimental Comparison of Probabilistic and Geometric Shaping in Transmission
Eric Sillekens, Henrique Buglia, Polina Bayvel, and Robert I. Killey
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 01 – 05 September 2023

Digital Signal Processing for Optical Phase Conjugation Assisted Coherent Systems
Nguyen L, Nguyen T, Ellis A, Sygletos S, Boscolo S
International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) | 02 – 06 July 2023

Machine Learning enabled compensation of Phase-to-Amplitude Distortion in OPC systems
Nguyen L, Boscolo S, Ellis A, Sygletos S
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) | 07 – 12 May 2023

Approaches to dynamic provisioning in multiband elastic optical networks
Beghelli A, Morales P, Viera N, Jara N, Borquez-Parades D, Leiva A, Saavedra G
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) | 08 – 11 May 2023

Approaches to dynamic provisioning in multiband elastic optical networks
Beghelli A, Morales P, Viera N, Jara N, Borquez-Parades D, Leiva A, Saavedra G
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) | 08 – 11 May 2023

Multi-User Entanglement Routing for Quantum Mesh Networks
Sutcliffe E, Hoban M, Beghelli A
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

Dynamic Optical Networks as Arcade Games: Lessons Learnt and Next Steps
Beghelli A, Simon M
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

Experimental Demonstration of a Simplified SOA Nonlinearity Mitigation scheme
Sillekens E, Ferreira F, Killey R, Bayvel P
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

Impact of Laser Phase Noise on Ranging Precision Within and Beyond Laser Coherence Length in FMCW LiDAR
Yi W, Zhou Z, Liu Z, Bayvel P, Killey R
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

Adaptive Geometric Constellation Shaping in a Transmission System with a Real-time Optimisation Loop
Jarmolovičius M, Vasylchenkova A, Sillekens E
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

Pilot-aided Pump Dithering Removal in Degenerate FWM-based Optical Phase Conjugation Systems with Higher-order QAM
Yang J, Sillekens E, Sohanpal R, Ferreira F, Liu Z, Bayvel P, Killey R
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

Pump Optimization of E-band Bismuth-Doped Fiber Amplifier
Donodin A, Manuylovich E, Dvoyrin V, Forysiak W, Turitsyn S
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

30-Gbaud PM-16-QAM transmission over E-, S-, C- and L-band with hybrid Raman amplifier
Hazarika P, Donodin A, Tan M, Phillips I, Harper P, Forysiak W
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 05 –09 March 2023

2022

Multipoint-to-point data aggregation using a single receiver and frequency-multiplexed intensity-modulated ONUs
Zichuan Zhou, Jinlong Wei, Kari A. Clark, Eric Sillekens, Callum Deakin, Ronit Sohanpal, Yuan Luo, Radan Slavík, and Zhixin Liu
2022 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

Low-latency Optically-switched Data Centre Interconnects enabled by Hollow Core Anti-resonant Fiber
Zichuan Zhou, Hubert Dzieciol, Kari Clark, Radan Slavik, Hesham Sakr, Kerrianne Harrington, David Richardson, Francesco Poletti, and Zhixin Liu
CLEO: Science and Innovations 2022 | 15 –20 May 2022

Analytical modelling of system impairments in ultrawideband transmission context [Invited]
Anastasiia Vasylchenkova, Henrique Buglia, Eric Sillekens, Lidia Galdino, Robert I.Killey, Polina Bayvel
Advanced Photonics Congress | 24 – 28 July 2022

Mutual Shaping and Pre-emphasis Gain Magnification in the Throughput Maximisation for Ultrawideband Transmission
A. Vasylchenkova, E. Sillekens, R. I. Killey, P. Bayvel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

Unleashing the Optical Fiber Transmission Bandwidth: From Theory to Experiments
H. Buglia and L. Galdino
Advanced Photonics Congress | 24 – 28 July 2022

Domain Adaptation: the Key Enabler of Neural Network Equalizers in Coherent Optical Systems
Pedro J. Freire, Bernhard Spinnler, Daniel Abode, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, Abdallah Ali, Nelson Costa, Wolfgang Schairer, Antonio Napoli, Andrew D. Ellis, and Sergei K. Turitsyn
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

Ultra-fast Optical Network Throughput Prediction using Graph Neural Networks
Robin Matzner, Ruijie Luo, George Zervas, and Polina Bayvel
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) | 16 – 19 May 2022

Message Passing: Towards Low-Complexity, Global Optimal Routing and Wavelength Assignment Solutions for Optical Networks
Ruijie Luo, Yi-Zhi Xu, Robin Matzner, Georgios Zervas, David Saad, and Polina Bayvel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

Traffic Tolerance of Nanosecond Scheduling on Optical Circuit Switched Data Center Network
Joshua L. Benjamin, Alessandro Ottino, Christopher W. F. Parsonson, and Georgios Zervas
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

Neural Network-Enhanced Optical Phase Conjugation for Nonlinearity Mitigation
Morteza Kamalian-Kopae, Abdallah A. Ali, Karina Nurlybayeva, A. Ellis, S. Turitsyn
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness of Metro Networks Exploiting Point-to-Multipoint Transceivers
Mohammad M. Hosseini, João Pedro, Antonio Napoli, Nelson Costa, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, and Sergei K. Turitsyn
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) | 16 – 19 May 2022

210 nm E, S, C and L Band Multistage Discrete Raman Amplifier
Pratim Hazarika, Mingming Tan, Aleksandr Donodin, Ian Phillips, Paul Harper, Ming-Jun Li, and Wladek Forysiak
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

50 Gbaud QPSK E-band Transmission Using Bismuth Doped Fiber Amplifiers
Aleksandr Donodin, Mingming Tan, Ian Phillips, Abdallah AI Ali, Pratim Hazarika, Mohammed Patel, Paul Harper, Vladislav Dvoyrin, Wladek Forysiak, and Sergei Turitsyn
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) | 6 –10 March 2022

Gaussian process-driven history matching for physical layer Parameter estimation in optical fiber communication networks
J. William Nevin, S. Nallaperuma, S. Savory
ADAM, Association of Advancements of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) | 28 February – 1 March 2022

A Novel Learned Volterra-Based Scheme for Time-Domain Nonlinear Equalization. In Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, SF3M.1. San Jose, California: Optica Publishing Group
Nelson Castro and Stylianos Sygletos
CLEO: Science and Innovations 2022| 15-20 May 2022

Towards a Traffic-Optimal Large-Scale Optical Network Topology Design [Invited]
R. Luo, R. Matzner, G. Zervas, and P. Bayvel
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) | 16 – 19 May 2022

Simultaneous Clock and RF Carrier Distribution for Beyond 5G Networks Using Optical Frequency Comb
Zichuan Zhou, Dhecha Nopchinda, Mu-Chieh Lo, Izzat Darwazeh and Zhixin Liu
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

An Extended Version of the ISRS GN model in Closed-Form Accounting for Short Span Lengths and Low Losses
H. Buglia, E. Sillekens, A. Vasylchenkova, R.I. Killey, P. Bayvel, L. Galdino
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

Towards FPGA Implementation of Neural Network-Based Nonlinearity Mitigation Equalizers in Coherent Optical Transmission Systems
Pedro J. Freire, Michael Anderson, Bernhard Spinnler, Thomas Bex, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, Tobias A. Eriksson, Nelson Costa, Wolfgang Schairer, Michaela Blott, Antonio Napoli, and Sergei K. Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

Towards a Traffic-Optimal Large-Scale Optical Network Topology Design
Ruijie Luo, Robin Matzner, Georgios Zervas, and Polina Bayvel
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM) | 16 – 19 May 2022

Expanding Graph Neural Networks for Ultra-Fast Optical Core Network Throughput Prediction to Large Node Scales
Robin Matzner, Ruijie Luo, Georgios Zervas, Polina Bayvel
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

Record 2.29Tb/s GS-256QAM Transmission using a Single Receiver
Benedikt Geiger, Eric Sillekens, Filipe Ferreira, Robert Killey, Lidia Galdino, P Bayvel
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

Optimal and Low Complexity Control of SOA-Based Optical Switching with Particle Swarm Optimisation
Hadi Alkharsan, Christopher W. F. Parsonson, Zacharaya Shabka, Xun Mu, Alessandro Ottino, Georgios Zervas
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

On the Impact of the Optical Phase Conjugation on the Computational Complexity of Neural Network-Based Equalisers
D. Argüello Ron , K. Nurlybayeva, M. Kamalian-Kopae , A. A. Ali, E. Turitsyna , S. Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

38 dB Gain E-band Bismuth-doped Fiber Amplifier
Aleksandr Donodin, Vladislav Dvoyrin, Egor Manuylovich, Mikhail Melkumov, Valery Mashinsky, Sergei Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

195-nm Multi-Band Amplifier Enabled by Bismuth-doped Fiber and Discrete Raman Amplification
Aleksandr Donodin, Pratim Hazarika, Mingming Tan, Vladislav Dvoyrin, Mohammed Patel, Ian Phillips, Paul Harper, Sergei Turitsyn, Wladek Forysiak
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) | 18 – 22 September 2022

 
2021

Resource Allocation in Disaggregated Data Centre Systems with Reinforcement Learning
Zacharaya Shabka and Georgios Zervas
2021 Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 6-14 December

Multi-band programmable gain Raman amplifier for high-capacity optical networks
Uiara Celine de Moura, Md Asif Iqbal, Morteza Kamalian, Lukasz Krzczanowicz, Francesco Da Ros, Ann Margareth Rosa Brusin, Andrea Carena, Wladek Forysiak, Sergei Turitsyn and Darko Zibar
IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC) 18-21 October 

Nonlinear Digital Compensation for Spatial Multiplexing Systems
Filipe Ferreira
International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems 6-9 September

End-to-End Deep Learning of Long-Haul Coherent Optical Fiber Communications via Regular Perturbation Model
Vladislav Neskorniuk, Andrea Carnio, Vinod Bajaj, Domenico Marsella, Sergei K. Turitsyn, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky and Vahid Aref
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 13-16 September

Neural Networks for Nonlinear Fourier Spectrum Computation 
Egor Sedov, Pedro J. Freire, Igor Chekhovskoy, Sergei Turitsyn and Jaroslaw Prilepsky
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 13-16 September

A Pareto-Optimality Based Multi-Objective Optimisation Approach to Assist Optical Network (Re-)Design Choices
Sam Nallaperuma, Nikita A. Shevchenko and Seb J. Savory
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 13-16 September

Experimental Analysis of Mismatched Soft-Demapping for Probabilistic Shaping in Short-Reach Nonlinear Transmission
Pavel Skvortcov, David S. Millar, Ian Phillips, Wladek Forysiak,Toshiaki Koike-Akino, Keisuke Kojima and Kieran Parsons
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 13-16 September

Computing continuous nonlinear Fourier spectrum of optical signal with artificial neural networks
Egor Sedova, Jaroslaw Prilepskya, Igor Chekhovskoyb and Sergei Turitsyn
SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications 1-5 August
doi: 10.1117/12.2594127

Parameter Optimisation for Ultra-Wideband OpticalNetworks in the Presence of Stimulated Raman Scattering Effect
Sam Nallaperuma, Nikita A. Shevchenko and Seb J. Savory
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 28 June - 1 July 
doi.org/10.23919/ONDM51796.2021.9492367

Ultra-Wideband Information Throughput Attainedvia Launch Power Allocation
Nikita A. Shevchenko, Sam Nallaperuma and Seb J. Savory
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 28 June - 1 July
doi.org/10.23919/ONDM51796.2021.9492399

Challenges in extending optical fibre transmission bandwidth beyond C+L band and how to get there **Invited**
Henrique Buglia, Eric Sillekens, Anastasiia Vasylchenkova, Wenting Yi, Robert Killey, Polina Bayvel and Lidia Galdino
International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM) 28 June - 1 July
doi.org/10.23919/ONDM51796.2021.9492434

Experimental Study of Deep Neural Network Equalizers Performance in Optical Links
Pedro J. Freire, Yevhenii Osadchuk, Bernhard Spinnler, Wolfgang Schairer, Antonio Napoli, Nelson Costa, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky and Sergei K. Turitsyn
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Neural-Network-Based Nonlinearity Equalizer for128 GBaud Coherent Transceivers
Vladislav Neskorniuk, Fred Buchali, Vinod Bajaj, Sergei K. Turitsyn, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky and Vahid Aref
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Analysis of the Extremes of SNR Time Series Data Using Extreme Value Statistics
Josh W. Nevin and Seb J. Savory
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Design Optimization of Uncoupled Six-core Fibers in Standard Cladding Diameter Using Artificial Intelligence
Xun Mu, Filipe M. Ferreira, Alessandro Ottino and Georgios Zervas
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Parametric frequency comb generation using silicon corefiber
Ronit Sohanpal, Haonan Ren, Li Shen, Callum Deakin, Alexander M. Heidt, Thomas W. Hawkins, John Ballato, Ursula J. Gibson, Anna C. Peacock and Zhixin Liu
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Performance of dual frequency comb channelizers for RF signal processing
Callum Deakin and Zhixin Liu
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Fast and Uniform Optically-Switched DataCentre Networks Enabled by Amplitude Caching
Thomas Gerard, Kari Clark, Adam Funnell, Kai Shi, Benn Thomsen, Philip Watts, Krzysztof Jozwik, Istvan Haller, Hugh Williams, Paolo Costa and Hitesh Ballani
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Clock Synchronized Transmission of 51.2GBd Optical Packets for Optically Switched Data Center Interconnects
Zichuan Zhou, Kari Clark, Callum Deakin, Petros Laccotripes and Zhixin Liu
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

Digital Compensation of Residual Pump Dithering in Optical Phase Conjugation of High-Order QAM
Thanh-Tu Nguyen, Sonia Boscolo, Abdallah A. I. Ali, Mingming Tan, Stylianos Sygletos, Shigehiro Takasaka, Ryuichi Sugizaki and Andrew D. Ellis
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June

Kernel-Based Learning-Aided Phase Noise Compensation in Dual-Pump Optical Phase Conjugation Coherent System
Thanh-Tu Thank-Tu Nguyen, Sonia Boscolo, Abdallah A. I. Ali, Mingming Tan, Tingting Zhang, Shigehiro Takasaka, Ryuichi Sugizaki, Stylianos Sygletos and Andrew D. Ellis
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June

Clock-Synchronized Clock and Data Recovery to Enable Sub-Nanosecond Optically-Switched Networks **Invited**
Zhixin Liu and Kari A. Clark
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 6-11 June 

2020

Simplifying the Supervised Learning of Kerr Nonlinearity Compensation Algorithms by Data Augmentation
Vladislav Neskorniuk, Pedro J. Freire, Antonio Napoli, Bernhard Spinnler, Wolfgang Schairer, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, Nelson Costa and Sergei Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 6-10 December

Experimental Verification of Complex-Valued Artificial Neural Network for Nonlinear Equalization in Coherent Optical Communication Systems
Pedro J. Freire, Vladislav Neskorniuk, Antonio Napoli, Bernhard Spinnler, Nelson Costa, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, Emilio Riccardi and Sergei Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 6 -10 December

Intelligent design of optical networks: which topology features help maximise throughput in the nonlinear regime? **Invited**
Polina Bayvel, Ruijie Luo, Robin Matzner, Daniel Semrau and Georgios Zervas
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 6-10 December

End-to-End Learning in Optical Fiber Communications: Concept and Transceiver Design **Invited** 
Boris Karanov, Polina Bayvel and Laurent Schmalen
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 6-10 December

End-to-End Learning in Optical Fiber Communications: Experimental Demonstration and Future Trends **Invited**
Boris Karanov, Vinicius Oliari, Mathieu Chagnon, Gabriele Liga, Alex Alvarado, Vahid Aref, Domanic Lavery, Polina Bayvel and Laurent Schmalen
European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC) 6-10 December

Time-Domain Learned Digital Back-Propagation
Eric Sillekens, Wenting Yi, Daniel Semrau, Alessandro Ottino, Boris Karanov, Domanic Lavery, Lidia Galdino, Polina Bayvel, Robert I. Killey, Sujie Zhou, Kevin Law and Jack Chen
IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS) 20-22 October
doi.org/10.1109/SiPS50750.2020.9195253

Experimental Investigation of Deep Learning for Digital Signal Processing in Short Reach Optical Fiber Communications
Boris Karanov, Mathieu Chagnon, Vahid Aref, Filipe Ferreira, Domanic Lavery, Polina Bayvel and Laurent Schmalen
IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS) 20-22 October
doi.org/10.1109/SiPS50750.2020.9195215

Optical  fiber  communication systems based on end-to-end deep learning **Invited**
Boris Karanov, Mathieu Chagnon, Vahid Aref, Domaniç Lavery, Polina Bayvel and Laurent Schmalen
IEEE PhotonicConference (IPC) 28 September - 1 October 
doi.org/10.1109/IPC47351.2020.9252544

Design Principles for Fibre-Wireless Integration in the Mobile Communication Networks **Invited**
Morteza  
Kamalian-Kopae, Mikhail E. Belkin and Sergei K. Turitsyn
International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 19-23 July
doi.org/10.1109/ICTON51198.2020.9203068

Challenges in Modelling Optical Fibres for Spatial Division Multiplexing **Invited**
Filipe Ferreira, Eric Sillekens, Robert Killey and Polina Bayvel
IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topicals, 13-15 July 
doi.org/10.1109/SUM48678.2020.9161053

Dual Frequency Comb Photonic Analog to Digital Conversion
Callum Deakin, Temitope Odedeyi and Zhixin Liu
I
EEE Photonics Society Summer Topicals, 13-15 July
doi.org/10.1109/SUM48678.2020.9161029

Extending Phase Noise Tolerance in UDWDM Access Networks
Hubert Dzieciol, Eric Sillekens and Domaniç Lavery
IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topicals Meeting Series, 13-15 July
doi.org/10.1109/SUM48678.2020.9161042

Characterisation of thermal crosstalk-induced wavelength shift in monolithic InP dual DFB lasers PIC
Mu-Chieh Lo, Zichuan Zhou, Shujie Pan, Guillermo Carpintero and Zhixin Liu
SPIE Photonics Europe, 6-10 April 
doi.org/10.1117/12.2570618

Linear and Nonlinear Features of Few-mode Fibers with Partial Coupling among Groups of Quasi-degenerate Modes **Invited**
Filipe M. Ferreira
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March 
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.M3B.4

Candidate Technologies for Ultra-wideband Nonlinear Optical Fibre Transmission System **Invited**
Lidia Galdino, Daniel Semrau and Polina Bayvel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March 
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.W3E.2

Scaling PULSE Data Center Network Architecture and Scheduling Optical Circuits in Sub-Microseconds **Invited**
Joshua L. Benjamin and Georgios Zervas
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March 
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.W1F.3

Demonstrating Optically Interconnected Remote Serial and Parallel Memory in Disaggregated Data Centers
Vaibhawa Mishra, Joshua L Benjamin and Georgios Zervas
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.T3K.1

Artificial Neural Network-Based Compensation for Transceiver Nonlinearity in Probabilistic Shaping Systems
Tu T. Nguyen, Tingting Zhang, Mahmood Abu-Romoh and Andrew Ellis
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.W2A.44

Amplifier Considerations in ROADM–free Space–Switched Nonlinear Optical Links
R.J. Vincent, D.J. Ives and Seb J. Savory
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.W2A.49

A Transition Metric in Polar Co-ordinates for MLSE of a Complex Modulated DML
Marti Sales-Llopis and Seb J. Savory
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.M3J.6

Extreme Values in Optical Fiber Communication Systems **Invited**
Seb J. Savory
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.Th1I.4

0.596 Pb/s S, C, L-Band Transmission in a 125μm Diameter 4-Core  Fiber  using a Single Wideband Comb Source
Benjamin J. Puttnam, Ruben S. Luís, Georg Rademacher, Lidia Galdino, Domaniç Lavery, Tobias A. Eriksson, Yoshinari Awaji, Hideaki Furukawa, Polina Bayvel and Naoya Wada
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.Th3H.5

Concept and Experimental Demonstration of Optical IM/DD End-to-End System Optimization using a Generative Model
Boris Karanov, Mathieu Chagnon, Vahid Aref, Domaniç Lavery, Polina Bayvel and Laurent Schmalen
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 8-12 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2020.Th2A.48


2019

Correcting the Chromatic Dispersion of a Fronthaul  Fiber  Link in  Millimeter-Wave Radio -over-Fiber Networks
Tatiana N. Bakhvalova, Mikhail E. Belkin, Morteza Kamalian-Kopae and Sergei K. Turitsyn
Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR)  26-27 November

doi.org/10.1109/TELFOR48224.2019.8971229

Machine Learning  for performance improvement of periodic NFT-based communication system
Oleksandr Kotlyar, Morteza Kamalian-Kopae, Jaroslaw Prilepsky, Maryna Pankratova and Sergei Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September 2019
doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.1089

Self-suppression of signal-signal beating interference using a split-carrier transmitter
Thomas Gerard, Zhixin Liu, Lidia Galdino, Polina Bayvel and Domaniç Lavery
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September 
doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.1012

Multieigenvalue communication paired with b-modulation
Anastasiia Vasylchenkova, Jaroslaw E Prylepsky, Nikolai B Chichkov and Sergei K Turitsyn
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September
doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.0942

Low thermal sensitivity hollow core fibre for optically-switched data centre applications
Kari A Clark1, Yong Chen, Eric R Numkam Fokoua, Tom Bradley, Francesco Poletti, David J. Richardson, Polina Bayvel, Radan Slavik and Zhixin Liu
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September
doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.0931

PULSE: Scalable sub-μs WDM-TDM Circuit Switched Data Center Network
Joshua L. Benjamin, Thomas Gerard, Polina Bayvel and Georgios Zervas
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September 
doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.0934

Increasing achievable information rates with pilot-based DSP in standard intradyne detection 
Yuta Wakayama, Eric Sillekens, Lidia Galdino, Domaniç Lavery, Robert I. Killey and Polina Bayvel
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September 
oi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.0888

Modulation Format Dependent, Closed-Form Formula for Estimating Nonlinear Interference in S+C+L Band Systems 
Daniel Semrau, Lidia Galdino, Eric Sillekens, Domaniç Lavery, Robert I. Killey and Polina Bayvel
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September 
doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.0892

Optical injection-locked high-speed heterogeneous quantum-dot microring lasers
Di Liang, Zhixin Liu, Antoine Descos, Sudharsanan Srinivasan, Zhihong Huang, Geza Kurczveil and Raymond G. Beausoleil
European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 22-26 September
doi.org/10.1049/cp.2019.1007

Nonlinearity Compensation Techniques Using Machine Learning
Stylianos Sygletos, Alexey Redyuk and Oleg Sidelnikov
OSA Advanced Photonics Congress (AP) 
29 July - 1 August 
doi.org/10.1364/SPPCOM.2019.SpT2E.2

Candidate Technologies for High-Capacity Communication Systems
Lidia Galdino, Daniel Semrau and Polina Bayvel
OSA Advanced Photonics Congress (AP) 29 July - 1 August 
doi.org/10.1364/NETWORKS.2019.NeT3D.1

Overview and Comparison of Nonlinear Interference Modelling Approaches in Ultra-Wideband Optical Transmission Systems
Daniel Semrau, Robert I. Killey and Polina Bayvel
International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON) 9-13 July 
doi.org/10.1109/ICTON.2019.8840307

PULSE: Sub-microsecond Optical Circuit Switched Data Center Network
Georgios Zervas and Joshua L Benjamin
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC) / International Conference on Potonics in Switching and Computing (PSC) 7-11 July 
doi.org/10.23919/PS.2019.8817674

Artificial Neural Network-Based Equaliser in the Nonlinear Fourier Domain for Fibre-Optic Communication Applications
Morteza Kamalian-Kopae, A. Vasylchenkova, O. Kotlyar, M. Pankratova, J. Prilepsky and S. Turitsyn
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) 23-27 June

doi.org/10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2019.8871832

A Compressed Sensing Approach to Fibre Bragg Interrogation
Srikanth Sugavanam, Adenowo A. Gbadebo, Morteza Kamalian-Kopae and Angshul Majumdar
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC)
 23-27 June
doi.org/10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2019.8871432

Combining the Discrete NFT Spectrum with B-Modulation for High-Efficiency Optical Transmission
Anastasiia Vasylchenkova, Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky, Nikolay B. Chichkov and Sergei K. Turitsyn
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC) 23-27 June
doi.org/10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2019.8872342

Coherent ONU Designs for 50 Gb/s/λ PON 
M. S. Erkılınc, D. Lavery, P. Bayvel, R. I. Killey, S. J. Savory and C. Schubert,
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 3-7 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2019.Th3F.5

Experimental Investigation of Static and Dynamic Crosstalk in Trench-Assisted Multi-Core Fibre 
Hui Yuan, Arsalan Saljoghei, Tetsuya Hayashi, Tetsuya Nakanishi, Eric Sillekens, Lidia Galdino, Polina Bayvel, Zhixin Liu and Georgios Zervas
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 3-7 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2019.W4C.2

74.38 Tb/s Transmission Over 6300 km Single Mode Fiber with Hybrid EDFA/Raman Amplifiers
M. Ionescu, D. Lavery, A. Edwards, E. Sillekens, L. Galdino, D. Semrau, R. I. Killey, W. Pelouch, S. Barnes and P. Bayvel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 3-7 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2019.Tu3F.3

Low-Complexity Self-coherent Transceivers for Metro, Access and Inter-Data Center Applications 
R. I. Killey, M. S. Erkılınc, W. Yi, and P. Bayvel, 
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 3-7 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2019.Tu2B.5

A Comparison of Impairment Abstractions by Multiple Users of an Installed Fiber Infrastructure 
D. J. Ives, S. Yan, L. Galdino, D. J. Elson, F. J. Vaquero-Caballero, G. Saavedra, R. Wang, D. Lavery, R. Nejabati, P. Bayvel, D. Simeonidou and S. J. Savory
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 3-7 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2019.M4J.4

Nonlinear Fourier Transform for Nonlinear Fibre Channels 
S. K. Turitsyn
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 3-7 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2019.M3E.1

Genetic Algorithm Optimization of Multi Core Fibre Transmission Links based on Silicon Photonic Transceivers
A. Ottino, A. Saljoghei, T. Hayashi, T. Nakanishi, C. Kochis, P. De Dobbelaere and G. Zervas
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 3-7 March
doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2019.Tu2I.5


2018

https://www.osapublishing.org/abstract.cfm?uri=LAOP-2018-Tu2E.2

Sub-Nanosecond Clock and Data Recovery in an Optically-Switched Data Centre Network
Clark, K; Ballani, H; Bayvel, P; Cletheroe, D; Gerard, T; Haller, I; Jozwik, K; Shi, K; Thomsen, B; Watts, P; Williams, H; Zervas, G; Costa, P; Liu, Z; - view fewer (2018) Sub-Nanosecond Clock and Data Recovery in an Optically-Switched Data Centre Network. In: Proceedings of the 44th European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC 2018). IEEE: Rome, Italy. (In press).

Experimental demonstration of a dispersion tolerant end-to-end deep learning-based IM-DD transmission system
Chagnon, M; Karanov, BP; Schmalen, L; (2018) Experimental demonstration of dispersion tolerant end-to-end deep learning-based IM-DD transmission system. In: (Proceedings) ECOC 2018, 44th European Conference on Optical Communication, 23-27 September 2018, Rome, Italy. IEEE (In press).        

Nonlinearity Mitigation in the Presence of Intercore-Crosstalk
Elson, DJ; Puttnam, B; Luis, R; Rademacher, G; Sillekens, E; Galdino, L; Lavery, D; ... Bayvel, P; + view all (2018)Nonlinearity Mitigation in the Presence of Intercore-Crosstalk. In: (Proceedings) ECOC 2018, 44th European Conference on Optical Communication, 23-27 September 2018, Rome, Italy. (In press).         

Experimental Realisation of Single-carrier Alamouti-coded QPSK Using Frequency-Diverse Dual-Polarisation RF Pilot Tones
Erkilinc, MS; Lavery, DJP; Zhou, X; Le, Y; Feng, Z; Bayvel, P; Killey, RI; (2018) Experimental Realisation of Single-carrier Alamouti-coded QPSK Using Frequency-Diverse Dual-Polarisation RF Pilot Tones. In: (Proceedings) European Conference on Optical Communications. IEEE (In press).          

A Low-Loss Split-Carrier Transceiver Architecture for Intra-Datacentre Communications
Gerard, TMH; Erkilinc, MS; Liu, Z; Thomsen, B; Bayvel, P; Lavery, DJP; (2018) A Low-Loss Split-Carrier Transmitter Architecture for Intra-Datacentre Communications. In: 2018 European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC).IEEE        

Spectral Broadening of Gaussian Process in Optical Fibre and Implication on the Spectral Efficiency
Yangzhang, X; Aref, V; Lavery, DJP; Bayvel, P; (2018) Spectral Broadening of Gaussian Process in Optical Fibre and Implication on the Spectral Efficiency. In: 2018 (Proceedings) European Conference on Optical Communications. IEEE (In press). 

Bidirectional Symmetric 25G Coherent ONU Using a Single Laser, Single-ended PIN and a 2-bit ADC
Erkilinc, MS; Lavery, DJP; Killey, RI; Bayvel, P; Liu, Z; Gerard, T; (2018) Bidirectional Symmetric 25G Coherent ONU Using a Single Laser, Single-ended PIN and a 2-bit ADC. In: (Proceedings) European Conference on Optical Communications. IEEE (In press).         

Parallel Distributed Schedulers for Scalable Photonic Integrated Packet Switching
Andreades, P; Zervas, G; (2019) Parallel Distributed Schedulers for Scalable Photonic Integrated Packet Switching. In: Proceedings of IEEE Photonics in Switching and Computing 2018. IEEE: Limassol, Cyprus. (In press)

Parallel Star-coupler OCS Architectures using Distributed Hardware Schedulers
Benjamin, J; Zervas, G; (2019) Parallel Star-coupler OCS Architectures using Distributed Hardware Schedulers. In: Proceedings of IEEE Photonics in Switching and Computing 2018. IEEE: Limassol, Cyprus. (In press).

Rate-adaptive coded modulation with geometrically-shaped constellations
Chen, B., Lei, Y., Lavery, D., Okonkwo, C., & Alvarado, A. (2018). Rate-adaptive coded modulation with geometrically-shaped constellations. In 2018 Asia Communications and Photonics Conference, ACP 2018 [8595918] Piscataway: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). DOI: 10.1109/ACP.2018.8595918

Unsupervised and supervised machine learning for performance improvement of NFT optical transmission
Kotlyar, Oleksandr, Pankratova, Maryna, Kamalian Kopae, Morteza, Vasylchenkova, Anastasiia, Prilepsky, Jaroslaw E. and Turitsyn, Sergei K. (2018). Unsupervised and supervised machine learning for performance improvement of NFT optical transmission. IN: IEEE British and Irish Conference on Optics and Photonics (BICOP).