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Full-duplex systems require very strong self-interference cancellation in order to operate correctly and a significant part of the self-interference signal is due to non-linear effects created by various transceiver impairments. As such,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-08 Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming

We present a receiver-side framework for identifying amplitude distortions in frequency-selective OFDM channels. The core novelty is the use of the DCT Neuron, a compact adaptive processor based on the discrete cosine transform (DCT), to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-01 Marc Martinez-Gost , Ana Pérez-Neira , Miguel Ángel Lagunas

In optical communication systems, fibre nonlinearity is the major obstacle in increasing the transmission capacity. Typically, digital signal processing techniques and hardware are used to deal with optical communication signals, but…

Bidirectional recurrent neural networks (bi-RNNs), in particular, bidirectional long short term memory (bi-LSTM), bidirectional gated recurrent unit, and convolutional bi-LSTM models have recently attracted attention for nonlinearity…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-26 Abtin Shahkarami , Mansoor Yousefi , Yves Jaouen

This paper performs a detailed, multi-faceted analysis of key challenges and common design caveats related to the development of efficient neural networks (NN) nonlinear channel equalizers in coherent optical communication systems. Our…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-01 Pedro J. Freire , Antonio Napoli , Bernhard Spinnler , Nelson Costa , Sergei K. Turitsyn , Jaroslaw E. Prilepsky

Neural networks (NNs) inspired by the forward-backward algorithm (FBA) are used as equalizers for bandlimited channels with a memoryless nonlinearity. The NN-equalizers are combined with successive interference cancellation (SIC) to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Daniel Plabst , Tobias Prinz , Francesca Diedolo , Thomas Wiegart , Georg Böcherer , Norbert Hanik , Gerhard Kramer

Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have now been widely used for industry applications and also played more important roles in fundamental researches. Although most ANN hardware systems are electronically based, optical implementation is…

In this paper, a new methodology is proposed that allows for the low-complexity development of neural network (NN) based equalizers for the mitigation of impairments in high-speed coherent optical transmission systems. In this work, we…

Fiber nonlinearity represents a critical challenge to the capacity enhancement of modern optical communication systems. In recent years, significant research efforts have focused on mitigating its impact through two complementary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Stella Civelli , Dario Cellini , Enrico Forestieri , Marco Secondini

Purpose: Electromagnetic Tracking (EMT) can potentially complement fluoroscopic navigation, reducing radiation exposure in a hybrid setting. Due to the susceptibility to external distortions, systematic error in EMT needs to be compensated…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-25 Henry Krumb , Sofie Hofmann , David Kügler , Ahmed Ghazy , Bernhard Dorweiler , Robert Schmitt , Georgios Sakas , Anirban Mukhopadhyay

In most digital communication systems, bandwidth limited channel along with multipath propagation causes ISI (Inter Symbol Interference) to occur. This phenomenon causes distortion of the given transmitted symbol due to other transmitted…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-04-05 Saba Baloch , Javed Ali Baloch , Mukhtiar Ali Unar

Deep 'Analog Artificial Neural Networks' (ANNs) perform complex classification problems with remarkably high accuracy. However, they rely on humongous amount of power to perform the calculations, veiling the accuracy benefits. The…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Parami Wijesinghe , Aayush Ankit , Abhronil Sengupta , Kaushik Roy

In optical fiber communication, optical and electrical components introduce nonlinearities, which require effective compensation to attain highest data rates. In particular, in short reach communication, components are the dominant source…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-13 Maximilian Schaedler , Georg Böcherer , Stephan Pachnicke

As artificial neural networks (ANNs) continue to make strides in wide-ranging and diverse fields of technology, the search for more efficient hardware implementations beyond conventional electronics is gaining traction. In particular,…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-07-01 Albert Ryou , James Whitehead , Maksym Zhelyeznyakov , Paul Anderson , Cem Keskin , Michal Bajcsy , Arka Majumdar

All-optical diffractive neural networks (DNNs) offer a promising alternative to electronics-based neural network processing due to their low latency, high throughput, and inherent spatial parallelism. However, the lack of reconfigurability…

Complex ADMM-Net, a complex-valued neural network architecture inspired by the alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM), is designed for interference removal in super-resolution stepped frequency radar angle-range-doppler imaging.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-07 Jeremy Johnston , Yinchuan Li , Marco Lops , Xiaodong Wang

Research has shown that communications systems and receivers suffer from high power adjacent channel signals, called blockers, that drive the radio frequency (RF) front end into nonlinear operation. Since simple systems, such as the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-26 Hossein Mohammadi , Walaa AlQwider , Talha Faizur Rahman , Vuk Marojevic

Digital backpropagation (DBP) is one of the most effective techniques for compensating nonlinear distortions in coherent optical fiber communication systems. However, its practical application to wideband transmission remains limited by…

The ever-increasing data demand craves advancements in high-speed and energy-efficient computing hardware. Analog optical neural network (ONN) processors have emerged as a promising solution, offering benefits in bandwidth and energy…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-07 Chao Luan , Ronald Davis , Zaijun Chen , Dirk Englund , Ryan Hamerly

In this work, we demonstrate the offline FPGA realization of both recurrent and feedforward neural network (NN)-based equalizers for nonlinearity compensation in coherent optical transmission systems. First, we present a realization…