Enabling Technology in Optical Fiber Communications: From Device, System to Networking

• Other Authors: Yue, Yang (Editor), Zhao, Jian (Editor), Du, Jiangbing (Editor), Li, Zhaohui (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; spectral shaping; photonic crystal fiber cascade; zero-dispersion frequencies spacing; supercontinuum generation; virtual network embedding; converged optical networks; network slicing; machine learning; software-defined network; optical waveguide; silicon photonics; silicon nitride; optical polarization; bipolar; optical code division multiple access; electro-optical modulator; free-space optics communication; FiWi access network; energy efficiency; power over fiber; TWDM-PON; delay analysis; frequency modulated continuous-wave (FMCW); light detection and ranging (LiDAR); instantaneous frequency; coherent optical spectrum analyzer (COSA); time-frequency curve; microstructured optical fiber; optical fiber sensors; refractive index sensor; surface plasmon resonance; optical fiber communication; electrical dispersion compensation; multi-channel digital backpropagation; equalization-enhanced phase noise; achievable information rates; elastic optical network; invalid spectrum rate; advanced reservation; defragmentation; blocking probability; spectrum alignment rate; VCSEL; neural network-based equalization; Volterra series-based equalization; lanthanum-aluminum silicate glass; polarization-maintaining fiber; fiber Bragg grating; Sagnac interferometer; fluorinated polyimide film; humidity hysteresis; optical frequency domain reflectometry; position deviation compensation; sub-millimeter spatial resolution; analysis; FPGA; GPON; MongoDB; storing; fiber optics communications; optical security and encryption; phase fluctuations; Elastic Optical Network; space division multiplexing; routing; coherent optical communication; offset-quadrature amplitude modulation-based filter-bank multicarrier (FBMC/OQAM); blind phase noise compensation; inter-carrier-interference (ICI); discrete cosine transform (DCT); Brillouin; ultrafast; distributed sensing; pump pulse array; resolution enhancement; SNR; n/a
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This book explores the enabling technology in optical fiber communications. It focuses on the state-of-the-art advances from fundamental theories, devices, and subsystems to networking applications as well as future perspectives of optical fiber communications. The topics cover include integrated photonics, fiber optics, fiber and free-space optical communications, and optical networking.