Special Issue on the Optical Fiber Communications Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC 2007)

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 3–3 (2008)
• Mark D. Feuer, George Harvey, Ann Von Lehmen, Lynn E. Nelson, and Leo Spiekman

Coherent Optical 25.8-Gb/s OFDM Transmission Over 4160-km SSMF

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 6–15 (2008)
• Sander L. Jansen, Itsuro Morita, Tim C. W. Schenk, Noriyuki Takeda, and Hideaki Tanaka

Parallel-Fed Traveling Wave Photodetector for >100-GHz Applications

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 16–20 (2008)
• Andreas Beling, Joe C. Campbell, Heinz-Gunter Bach, Gebre Giorgis Mekonnen, and Detlef Schmidt

Basic Elements for Microfiber Photonics: Micro/Nanofibers and Microfiber Coil Resonators

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 21–27 (2008)
• M. Sumetsky

Wide-Band and -Range Tunable Dispersion Compensation Through Parametric Wavelength Conversion and Dispersive Optical Fibers

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 28–35 (2008)
• Shu Namiki

Linear Fiber Impairments Mitigation of 40-Gbit/s Polarization-Multiplexed QPSK by Digital Processing in a Coherent Receiver

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 36–42 (2008)
• Jeremie Renaudier, Gabriel Charlet, Massimiliano Salsi, Oriol Bertran Pardo, Haik Mardoyan, Patrice Tran, and Sébastien Bigo

Novel Low-Loss Bandgaps in All-Silica Bragg Fibers

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 43–51 (2008)
• Kristopher J. Rowland, Shahraam Afshar V., and Tanya M. Monro

Design and Optimization of Electrically Injected InP-Based Microdisk Lasers Integrated on and Coupled to a SOI Waveguide Circuit

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 52–63 (2008)
• Joris Van Campenhout, Pedro Rojo Romeo, Dries Van Thourhout, Christian Seassal, Philippe Regreny, Lea Di Cioccio, Jean-Marc Fedeli, and Roel Baets

Coherent Equalization and POLMUX-RZ-DQPSK for Robust 100-GE Transmission

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 64–72 (2008)
• Chris R. S. Fludger, Thomas Duthel, Dirk van den Borne, Christoph Schulien, Ernst-Dieter Schmidt, Torsten Wuth, Jonas Geyer, Erik De Man, Giok-Djan Khoe, and Huug de Waardt

Dispersion Trimming in a Reconfigurable Wavelength Selective Switch

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 73–78 (2008)
• Michaël A. F. Roelens, Steven Frisken, Jeremy A. Bolger, Dmitri Abakoumov, Glenn Baxter, Simon Poole, and Benjamin J. Eggleton

25.6-Tb/s WDM Transmission of Polarization-Multiplexed RZ-DQPSK Signals

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 79–84 (2008)
• A. H. Gnauck, G. Charlet, P. Tran, P. J. Winzer, C. R. Doerr, J. C. Centanni, E. C. Burrows, T. Kawanishi, T. Sakamoto, and K. Higuma

Terabit Transmission at 42.7-Gb/s on 50-GHz Grid Using Hybrid RZ-DQPSK and NRZ-DBPSK Formats Over 16 x 80 km SSMF Spans and 4 Bandwidth-Managed ROADMs

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 85–90 (2008)
• S. Chandrasekhar, Xiang Liu, D. Kilper, C. R. Doerr, A. H. Gnauck, E. C. Burrows, and L. L. Buhl

Separate Absorption and Modulation Mach-Zehnder Wavelength Converter

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 91–98 (2008)
• Anna Tauke-Pedretti, Matthew M. Dummer, Matthew N. Sysak, Jonathon S. Barton, Jonathan Klamkin, James W. Raring, and Larry A. Coldren

A Burst-Mode 3R Receiver for 10-Gbit/s PON Systems With High Sensitivity, Wide Dynamic Range, and Fast Response

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 99–107 (2008)
• Susumu Nishihara, Shunji Kimura, Tomoaki Yoshida, Makoto Nakamura, Jun Terada, Kazuyoshi Nishimura, Keiji Kishine, Kazutoshi Kato, Yusuke Ohtomo, Naoto Yoshimoto, Takamasa Imai, and Makoto Tsubokawa

Control of Channel Power Instabilities in Constant-Gain Amplified Transparent Networks Using Scalable Mesh Scheduling

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 108–113 (2008)
• Daniel C. Kilper, Christopher A. White, and S. Chandrasekhar

A 107-Gbit/s Optoelectronic Receiver Utilizing Hybrid Integration of a Photodetector and Electronic Demultiplexer

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 114–120 (2008)
• Jeffrey H. Sinsky, Andrew Adamiecki, Larry Buhl, Greg Raybon, Peter Winzer, Oliver Wohlgemuth, Marcus Duelk, Chris R. Doerr, Andreas Umbach, Heintz-Gunter Bach, and Detlef Schmidt

Optical Network Design for a Multiline-Rate Carrier-Grade Ethernet Under Transmission-Range Constraints

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 121–130 (2008)
• Marwan Batayneh, Dominic A. Schupke, Marco Hoffmann, Andreas Kirstädter, and Biswanath Mukherjee

Translation of Gbps Phase-Modulated Optical Signal From Near-Infrared to Visible Band

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 131–137 (2008)
• Rui Jiang, Camille-Sophie Bres, Nikola Alic, Evgeny Myslivets, and Stojan Radic

Four Extended-Reach TDM PONs Sharing a Bidirectional Hybrid CWDM Amplifier

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 138–143 (2008)
• P. P. Iannone, H. H. Lee, K. C. Reichmann, X. Zhou, M. Du, B. Pálsdóttir, K. Feder, P. Westbrook, K. Brar, J. Mann, and L. Spiekman

Enhancement of the Performance of a Reflective SOA-Based Hybrid WDM/TDM PON System With a Remotely Pumped Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 144–149 (2008)
• Jung Mi Oh, Sang Geun Koo, Donghan Lee, and Soo-Jin Park

Incoherent 32-Level Optical Multilevel Signaling Technologies

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 150–157 (2008)
• Nobuhiko Kikuchi, Kohei Mandai, Kenro Sekine, and Shinya Sasaki

Electronic Dispersion Compensation

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 158–167 (2008)
• Henning Bülow, Fred Buchali, and Axel Klekamp

WDM Performance and PMD Tolerance of a Coherent 40-Gbit/s Dual-Polarization QPSK Transceiver

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 168–175 (2008)
• Charles Laperle, Bernard Villeneuve, Zhuhong Zhang, Doug McGhan, Han Sun, and Maurice O'Sullivan

160-Gb/s All-Optical Packet Switching Over a 110-km Field Installed Optical Fiber Link

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 176–182 (2008)
• J. Herrera, O. Raz, E. Tangdiongga, Y. Liu, H. C. H. Mulvad, F. Ramos, J. Marti, G. Maxwell, A. Poustie, M. T. Hill, H. de Waardt, G. D. Khoe, A. M. J. Koonen, and H. J. S. Dorren

DynaSPOT: Dynamic Services Provisioned Optical Transport Test-Bed—Achieving Multirate Multiservice Dynamic Provisioning Using Strongly Connected Light-Trail (SLiT) Technology

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 183–195 (2008)
• Ashwin Gumaste, Nasir Ghani, Paresh Bafna, Akhil Lodha, Anuj Agrawal, Tamal Das, Jianping Wang, and Si Qing Zheng

Experimental Demonstrations of Electronic Dispersion Compensation for Long-Haul Transmission Using Direct-Detection Optical OFDM

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 196–203 (2008)
• Brendon J. C. Schmidt, Arthur James Lowery, and Jean Armstrong

Using RZ DPSK-Based Transponders for Upgrades on Existing Long-Haul Submarine WDM Systems

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 204–208 (2008)
• Ekaterina A. Golovchenko, Lutfur. Rahman, Bamdad Bakhshi, Dmitiriy Kovsh, Fernando Idrovo, and Stuart M. Abbott

Integrated Coherent Receivers for High-Linearity Microwave Photonic Links

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• Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, Iss. 1, pp. 209–216 (2008)
• Anand Ramaswamy, Leif A. Johansson, Jonathan Klamkin, Hsu-Feng Chou, Colin Sheldon, Mark J. Rodwell, Larry A. Coldren, and John E. Bowers