We propose a comb-based WDM transmitter capable of modulating independent signals to comb lines without demultiplexing them and prove its concept and potential scalability in a WDM transmitter consisting of a Kerr microcomb and a silicon I/Q modulator array.
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@article{arxiv.2505.21607,
title = {A Comb-based Colorless Coherent WDM Transmitter},
author = {Di Che and Brian Stern and Kwangwoong Kim and Cagri Ozdilek and Timofey Shpakovsky and John D. Jost and Maxim Karpov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.21607},
year = {2025}
}
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Published in OFC'2025, Postdeadline Th4B.4 (updated version)