Bin Huang, Haoshuo Chen, N. Fontaine, C. Jin, K. Shang, R. Ryf, R. Essiambre, B. Ung, Y. Messaddeq, S. Larochelle, Guifang Li
{"title":"Characterization of space-division multiplexing amplifiers using a swept wavelength coherent reflectometer","authors":"Bin Huang, Haoshuo Chen, N. Fontaine, C. Jin, K. Shang, R. Ryf, R. Essiambre, B. Ung, Y. Messaddeq, S. Larochelle, Guifang Li","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.W4F.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.W4F.2","url":null,"abstract":"We directly measure the optimum length and the mode-dependent gain of multi-core and few-mode optical amplifiers using a swept wavelength interferometer operated in reflection mode. The technique requires only one space multiplexer and eliminates cut-backs.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"66 1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125851202","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":"An ultra-compact colorless 50:50 coupler based on PhC-like metamaterial structure","authors":"Luluzi Lu, Minming Zhang, Feiya Zhou, Deming Liu","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TU3E.5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TU3E.5","url":null,"abstract":"A novel PhC-like metamaterial structure with low fabricating accuracy requirements is proposed. We design and fabricate a 2.6μm×2.6μm coupler employing such structure. The measured excess loss of each port is less than 1dB over 60nm.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"80 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125969860","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":"Field experiment of OSNR-aware adaptive optical transmission with pilot-aided bidirectional feedback channel","authors":"S. Okamoto, K. Yonenaga, F. Hamaoka, Y. Kisaka","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.2","url":null,"abstract":"An OSNR-aware adaptive optical transmission system using time-division-multiplexed pilot sequences is proposed. We successfully demonstrated that the system automatically optimizes signal form by using in-band OSNR estimation and a bidirectional feedback channel in filed-installed fiber.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"63 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125984513","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}
F. Morichetti, A. Annoni, S. Grillanda, N. Peserico, M. Carminati, P. Ciccarella, G. Ferrari, Emanuele Guglielmi, M. Sorel, A. Melloni
{"title":"4-Channel all-optical MIMO demultiplexing on a silicon chip","authors":"F. Morichetti, A. Annoni, S. Grillanda, N. Peserico, M. Carminati, P. Ciccarella, G. Ferrari, Emanuele Guglielmi, M. Sorel, A. Melloni","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TH3E.7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TH3E.7","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate a 4-channel silicon photonic MIMO demultiplexer performing all-optical unscrambling of four mixed modes. Real-time on-chip light monitoring through transparent detectors enables robust demultiplexing of 10 Gbit/s channels with less than -20 dB crosstalk.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"33 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124828370","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":"Nascent line-side modem solutions for high capacity optical networks","authors":"M. O'sullivan, M. Reimer, M. Bélanger","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.M2J.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.M2J.1","url":null,"abstract":"We examine ways by which nascent coherent modem implementations might further reduce transmission cost in part by rendering traditionally unused network capacity.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129417371","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":"Investigation of applications of single-mode optical switch in multi-mode fiber deployed data center","authors":"Nan Luo, S. Yuan, Hongliang Qu","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.55","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.55","url":null,"abstract":"We propose a scheme of using single-mode fiber optical circuit switches in multi-mode fiber deployed data center with single mode transceivers. The insertion loss, modal dispersion and power penalty are examined.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"7 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129748744","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}
A. Gatto, P. Parolari, M. Brunero, P. Martelli, R. Brenot, P. Boffi
{"title":"NG-PON2 compliant RSOA-based FDM PON architecture for flexible upstream bandwidth allocation","authors":"A. Gatto, P. Parolari, M. Brunero, P. Martelli, R. Brenot, P. Boffi","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TH3C.8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TH3C.8","url":null,"abstract":"We propose an upstream FDM PON architecture exploiting RSOA at the ONU, maintaining NG-PON2 standard layout with flexible bandwidth allocation. 2-Gb/s upstream transmission per user is experimentally demonstrated, targeting 128-Gb/s overall capacity.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"13 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128541525","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}
Yongli Zhao, Yajie Li, Rui Tian, Wei Wang, Jie Zhang, Yuefeng Ji, Xinbo Wang
{"title":"Network function virtualization in software defined optical transport networks","authors":"Yongli Zhao, Yajie Li, Rui Tian, Wei Wang, Jie Zhang, Yuefeng Ji, Xinbo Wang","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.W2A.45","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.W2A.45","url":null,"abstract":"Network function virtualization (NFV) enabled software defined optical transport networks are first designed to implement the virtualization of control and node function, and virtualization solution is demonstrated to verify the overall feasibility and efficiency.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128198660","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}
C. Mitsolidou, C. Vagionas, D. Tsiokos, K. Ramantas, A. Miliou, N. Pleros
{"title":"All-optical digital network coding for very high-throughput mm-wave Fiber-Wireless networks","authors":"C. Mitsolidou, C. Vagionas, D. Tsiokos, K. Ramantas, A. Miliou, N. Pleros","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.14","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.14","url":null,"abstract":"We realized an all-optical digital physical-layer network coding in Fiber-Wireless networks by employing two SOA-MZI XOR gates. Encoding and decoding operations are demonstrated for 1Gb/s data on 10GHz subcarrier and extended to 60GHz with simulations.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129362416","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}
T. Takemoto, Y. Matsuoka, H. Yamashita, Yong Lee, K. Akita, H. Arimoto, M. Kokubo
{"title":"A jitter-reduction packaging structure for a 56-Gb/s NRZ modulated optical receiver","authors":"T. Takemoto, Y. Matsuoka, H. Yamashita, Yong Lee, K. Akita, H. Arimoto, M. Kokubo","doi":"10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.57","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2016.TH2A.57","url":null,"abstract":"A 56-Gb/s optical receiver, consisting of a PD and a SiGe BiCMOS TIA flip-chip mounted on a ceramic package, was developed. It achieves error-free operation (at 56 Gb/s) with jitter margin of 0.38 UI.","PeriodicalId":284632,"journal":{"name":"2016 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129549393","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}