C. Hoessbacher, A. Josten, B. Baeuerle, Y. Fedoryshyn, H. Hettrich, Y. Salamin, W. Heni, C. Haffner, R. Schmid, D. Elder, D. Hillerkuss, M. Müller, L. Dalton, J. Leuthold
{"title":"Broadband plasmonic modulator enabling single carrier operation beyond 100 Gbit/s","authors":"C. Hoessbacher, A. Josten, B. Baeuerle, Y. Fedoryshyn, H. Hettrich, Y. Salamin, W. Heni, C. Haffner, R. Schmid, D. Elder, D. Hillerkuss, M. Müller, L. Dalton, J. Leuthold","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.W4I.6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.W4I.6","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate a plasmonic Mach-Zehnder modulator with a flat frequency response exceeding 170 GHz. Modulation of the device is shown at 100 GBd NRZ and 60 GBd PAM-4.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"41 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132529860","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Datacenter interconnect and networking: From evolution to holistic revolution","authors":"R. Urata, Hong Liu, Xiang Zhou, Amin Vahdat","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.W3G.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.W3G.1","url":null,"abstract":"In this presentation, we will review the evolution of Google's intra-datacenter interconnects and networking over the past decade, then outline future technology directions which, along with a more holistic design approach, will be needed to keep pace with the requirements and growth of the datacenter.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"47 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134162124","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
K. Kasai, M. Nakazawa, Yasunori Tomomatsu, T. Endo
{"title":"Full C-band, mode-hop-free wavelength-tunable laser diode with a linewidth of 8 kHz and a RIN of −130 dB/Hz","authors":"K. Kasai, M. Nakazawa, Yasunori Tomomatsu, T. Endo","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.W1E.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.W1E.2","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate a wavelength-tunable external-cavity laser diode with a linewidth of less than 8 kHz and a RIN below −130 dB/Hz. The oscillation wavelength can be tuned over the full C-band without mode hopping.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"41 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134164498","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lei Xue, L. Yi, Honglin Ji, Peixuan Li, Weisheng Hu
{"title":"First demonstration of symmetric 100G-PON in O-band with 10G-class optical devices enabled by dispersion-supported equalization","authors":"Lei Xue, L. Yi, Honglin Ji, Peixuan Li, Weisheng Hu","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.M3H.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.M3H.1","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate the first symmetric 100G-PON based on 10Gbps optical devices supporting 0–20 km reach in O-band. Dispersion-supported equalization enables 25.78-Gb/s NRZ-oOk modulation/detection based on DMLs/APDs with a combined 3-dB bandwidth of 5 GHz.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"37 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130812936","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M. D. Leenheer, A. Koshibe, Y. Higuchi, N. Shiota, H. Wu, Toru Furusawa, Tom Tofigh, G. Parulkar
{"title":"Open and disaggregated multi-layer networks","authors":"M. D. Leenheer, A. Koshibe, Y. Higuchi, N. Shiota, H. Wu, Toru Furusawa, Tom Tofigh, G. Parulkar","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.TU3L.8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.TU3L.8","url":null,"abstract":"Disaggregation of both packet and optical networks is driving innovation in transport networks. We demonstrate a proof of concept and detail our plans for a field trial in a major service provider.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133479120","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yongmin Jung, J. Hayes, Y. Sasaki, K. Aikawa, S. Alam, D. Richardson
{"title":"All-fiber optical interconnection for dissimilar multicore fibers with low insertion loss","authors":"Yongmin Jung, J. Hayes, Y. Sasaki, K. Aikawa, S. Alam, D. Richardson","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.W3H.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.W3H.2","url":null,"abstract":"We present a novel approach for providing low-loss optical interconnection between multicore fibers having dissimilar core pitch. Using simple image formation by a graded index fiber lens a significant core pitch difference (36μm and 29μm) is compensated with low coupling loss (∼1.5dB).","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"22 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132094067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Open undersea cable systems for cloud scale operation","authors":"J. Gaudette, Tim Stuch","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.M2E.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.M2E.1","url":null,"abstract":"A true open cable system is designed specifically to operate in a disaggregated, vendor agnostic manner. We outline Microsoft's approach to open cable systems and discuss the technical challenges.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133168102","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xin Chen, J. Hurley, D. Gui, Yao Li, J. Stone, Ming-Jun Li
{"title":"Demonstration of SWDM transmission over OM4 multimode fiber with modal dispersion compensation","authors":"Xin Chen, J. Hurley, D. Gui, Yao Li, J. Stone, Ming-Jun Li","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.TU2B.3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.TU2B.3","url":null,"abstract":"We propose simple wavelength-band modal dispersion compensation approach for extended reach SWDM up to 600m and demonstrate experimentally 40G transmission over 450m OM4 MMF with modal dispersion compensation fiber and 4-channel MUX/DEMUX devices.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133234099","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P. Chanclou, L. Neto, K. Grzybowski, Z. Tayq, F. Saliou, N. Genay
{"title":"Mobile fronthaul architecture and technologies: A RAN equipment assessment","authors":"P. Chanclou, L. Neto, K. Grzybowski, Z. Tayq, F. Saliou, N. Genay","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2017.TH4B.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2017.TH4B.1","url":null,"abstract":"Optical fiber is the required technology for Radio Access Network (RAN) backhaul and fronthaul. We report the evolution of RAN equipment including the advent of virtualization and an investigation of the required architecture and optical access technologies.","PeriodicalId":242238,"journal":{"name":"2017 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"123 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127063939","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}