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    • 1.25–2.5 Gb/s simple nyquist transmitters for coherent UDWDM-PON with enhanced spectral efficiency 

      Velásquez Micolta, Juan Camilo; Tabares Giraldo, Jeison; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (2018-04-19)
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      We present a coherent ultra-dense wavelength division multiplexing passive optical network (UDWDM-PON) with enhanced spectral efficiency. The benefit of using Gaussian or Nyquist pulse-shaping filters at the transmitter ...
    • 15-dB differential link-loss UDWDM-PON with direct beat phase modulated DFBs 

      Velásquez Micolta, Juan Camilo; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Polo Querol, Víctor; Domingo Ribé, Marc; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (2017-11-21)
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      IEEE A 15 dB differential link-loss ultra-dense wavelength division multiplexing passive optical network (UDWDM-PON) with two optical network units (ONU) spectrally spaced 6.25 GHz is experimentally implemented and tested. ...
    • 7.5 Gb/s direct DFB phase modulation with 8-DPSK for 6.25 GHz spaced coherent UDWDM-PONs 

      Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Velásquez Micolta, Juan Camilo; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      We demonstrate an 8-DPSK directly phase-modulated DFB with intradyne detection in a 50 km, 6.25 GHz channel spaced UDWDM-PON. A bit rate of 7.5 Gb/s is achieved with Rx sensitivity of -31 dBm at BER=10-3.
    • Bidirectional coherent PON with ONU based on reused direct-modulated LO 

      Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Bottoni, Fabio; Velásquez Micolta, Juan Camilo; Presi, Marco; Ciaramella, Ernesto; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      We demonstrate a bidirectional coherent PON based on a direct-modulated upstream signal reused as LO. The proposed system achieves -46/-48 dBm downstream/upstream sensitivity at BER=10-3.
    • Coherent ONU based on 850 µm-long cavity-RSOA for next-generation ultra-dense access network 

      Chu, Guang Yong; Lerin, Adolfo; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Polo Querol, Víctor; Prat, Josep (2016-05-10)
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      In this Letter, an efficient bidirectional differential phase-shift keying (DPSK)-DPSK transmission for a ultradense wavelength division-multiplexed passive optical network is proposed. A single distributed feedback laser ...
    • Demonstration of continuous multiple access with homodyne and image-rejection heterodyne coherent receivers using directly modulated laser transmitters 

      Masanas Jiménez, Miquel; Tabares Giraldo, Jeison; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023-07)
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      This work presents a comprehensive set of experiments for the multipoint-to-point coherent passive optical network (PON), where the wavelength locking between the optical network unit (ONU) and optical line termination ...
    • Direct phase modulation for UDWDM ONU with beat signals 

      Velásquez Micolta, Juan Camilo; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Tabares Giraldo, Jeison; Polo Querol, Víctor; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018)
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      An ONU transmitter for UDWDM PONs based on direct phase modulated distributed feedback lasers (DFB) through digital beat signals is proposed and experimentally tested. The amplitude and duty cycle of the modulating signal ...
    • Field-Trial of a high-budget, filterless, lambda-to-the-user, UDWDM-PON enabled by an innovative class of low-cost coherent transceivers 

      Presi, Marco; Artiglia, Massimo; Bottoni, Fabio; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Tabares Giraldo, Jeison; Velásquez Micolta, Juan Camilo; Ghasemi, Saeed; Polo Querol, Víctor; Chu Guang, Yong; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (2017-09-01)
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      We experimentally demonstrate an innovative ultradense wavelength division multiplexing (UDWDM) passive optical networks (PON) that implements the full ¿-to-the-user concept in a filterless distribution network. Key element ...
    • First demonstration and field trial on multi-user UDWDM-PON full duplex PSK-PSK with single monolithic integrated dual-output-DFB-SOA based ONUs 

      Chu, Guang Yong; Maho, Anaelle; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Polo Querol, Víctor; Brenot, Romain; Debregeas, Helene; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (2016-10-15)
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      We demonstrate a monolithically integrated dual-output DFB-SOA, and conduct the field trial on a multi-user bidirectional coherent ultradense wavelength division multiplexing-passive optical network (UDWDM-PON). To the ...
    • Hitless dynamic wavelength allocation in coherent WDM-PONs 

      Presi, Marco; Rannello, M.; Artiglia, Massimo; Tomkos, Ioannis; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan; Ciaramella, Ernesto (2016)
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      We introduce a novel algorithm for real-time ONU activation (¿ - assignment) and reconfiguration (¿ - tuning) in WDM coherent PONs. The algorithm prevents service interruption of lighted channels and it is experimentally ...
    • Hitless wavelength assignment in filterless optical access networks 

      Presi, Marco; Rannello, M.; Artiglia, Massimo; Tomkos, Ioannis; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan; Ciaramella, Ernesto (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      Advantages offered by coherent detection systems in access networks are not limited to the increase of power budget due to the superior sensitivity. Channel selectivity is another intriguing feature offered by coherent systems ...
    • Multilevel direct DFB phase modulation in 6.25 GHz spectrally spaced UDWDM PONs 

      Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Velásquez Micolta, Juan Camilo; Polo Querol, Víctor; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (2016)
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      Direct phase modulation of DFB is demonstrated with DPSK, DQPSK and Duobinary modulation formats and detected with an intradyne receiver based on a 120-degree hybrid. The system is tested in a 50 km fibre link with 6.25 ...
    • Technologies for cost-effective udWDM-PONs 

      Prat Gomà, Josep Joan; Cano Valadez, Iván Nicolás; Presi, Marco; Tomkos, Ioannis; Klonidis, Dimitrios; Vall-llosera, Gema; Brenot, Romain; Pous, R.; Papastergiou, george; Rafel, Albert; Ciaramella, Ernesto (2016-01-15)
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      New technologies for ultradense WDM-PON (udWDM-PON), enabled by coherent techniques and low-cost devices, are developed for an efficient utilization of the optical spectrum, revealing that the “Wavelength-to-the-User” ...