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We experimentally evaluate a flexible DMT system using 4 to 8 50-GHz-grid C-band channels to transmit 448 Gb/s over up to 240 km SSMF. VSB filtering enabled by detuned lasers significantly reduces the impact of chromatic dispersion.
Discrete multi-tone transmission (DMT) is a promising candidate for future 400G data center interconnects. Eight channels, each carrying 56 Gb/s of data can be combined in a 50-GHz channel grid to form a 400 Gb/s superchannel. For a fully…
We demonstrate up to 12 km, 56 Gb/s DMT transmission using high-speed VCSELs in the 1.5 um wavelength range for future 400Gb/s intra-data center connects, enabled by vestigial sideband filtering of the transmit signal.
We review three solutions for low-cost data center interconnects with a target reach of up to 80 km. Directly detected DMT, PAM-4 and multi-band CAP are promising modulation schemes, enabling 400 Gbit/s by combining eight channels of 56…
We review some currently discussed solutions for 400 Gbit/s inter-data center WDM transmission for up to 100 km. We focus on direct detected solutions, namely PAM4 and DMT, and present two WDM systems based on these formats.
DMT at 25 Gbit/s, 50 Gbit/s and 100 Gbit/s in passive systems with electro-absorption modulators is investigated. Transmission in C- and O-band are compared, yielding up to 22 km reach, 100 Gbit/s in O-band. All results are obtained with a…
We experimentally demonstrate a net-rate 503.61-Gbit/s discrete multitone (DMT) transmission over 10-km 7-core fiber with 1.5-\mu m single mode VCSEL, where low-complexity kernelrecursive-least-squares algorithm is employed for nonlinear…
In this paper, the performance of high speed optical fiber based network is analysed by using dispersion compensating module (DCM). The optimal operating condition of the DCM is obtained by considering dispersion management configurations…
We review currently discussed solutions for 80 km DWDM transmission targeting inter data-center connections at 100G and 400G line rates. PDM-64QAM, PAM4 and DMT are investigated, while the focus lies on directly detected solutions.
We report an industry leading optical dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) field trial with line rates per channel exceeding 1.66 Tb/s using 130 GBaud dual-polarization probabilistic constellation shaping 256-ary quadrature…
In this paper, we experimentally demonstrate that a silicon dual-drive Mach-Zehnder modulator (DD-MZM) has great potential for next-generation data center interconnections (DCIs). For intra-data center interconnections, 120 Gb/s Nyquist…
We demonstrate 21.7-Tb/s net-rate transmission across 6660-km with 266-km ultra-long spans of HCF. By exploiting a newly designed GTA-ST-HCF, high-power booster, and adaptive channel rates, we realize WDM transoceanic transmission with…
This paper presents the design and the realization of a 60 GHz wireless Gigabit Ethernet communication system. A differential encoded binary phase shift keying modulation (DBPSK) and differential demodulation schemes are adopted for the IF…
Enabled by channel adaptive bit and power loading, we experimentally demonstrate discrete multitone transmission at 56Gb/s with simple intensity modulation and direct detection and achieve 50 km reach in the 1.55um window.
We successfully transmitted a net 582-Gb/s probabilistically shaped PAM12 C-band signal over 11-km dispersion-shifted fibre and net 4$\times$526-Gb/s uniform PAM8 O-band signals over 2-km four-core fibre using a single-carrier 216-GBd IMDD…
Diffusive molecular communications (DiMC) have recently gained attention as a candidate for nano- to micro- and macro-scale communications due to its simplicity and energy efficiency. As signal propagation is solely enabled by Brownian…
Ultra-wideband, field-deployed metropolitan fibre transmission is experimentally demonstrated, measuring a record 202.3 Tb/s GMI and 189.5 Tb/s after decoding with 20.9 dBm launch power and lumped amplification only. An…
We experimentally demonstrate a C band 100Gbit/s intensity modulation and direct detection entropy-loaded multi-rate Nyquist-subcarrier modulation signal over 100km dispersion-uncompensated link. A record capacity-reach of…
Based on a silicon travelling wave Mach-Zehnder modulator, we demonstrate record 168Gb/s (84Gbaud) and 160Gb/s (80Gbaud) PAM-4 direct detection transmission over 1km and 2km SSMF, respectively, with bit error rates below 20% HD-FEC…
Driven by the growing demand for large-scale artificial intelligence applications, disaggregated compute nodes and high-radix switches in next-generation computing clusters are set to surpass the capacity of current optical interconnect…