Introduction: ECOC 2012 in Amsterdam

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B630–B631 (2012)
• Ton Koonen, Peter van Daele, Piet Demeester, and Harm Dorren

Integrated 1.3/1.5 μm cyclic AWG router for λ-tunable WDM/TDM-PON

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B1–B6 (2012)
• Takayuki Mizuno, Yasuaki Hashizume, Takashi Yamada, Shinya Tamaki, Hirotaka Nakamura, Shunji Kimura, Mikitaka Itoh, and Hiroshi Takahashi

Demonstration of low-power bit-interleaving TDM PON

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B7–B14 (2012)
• Christophe Van Praet, Hungkei Chow, Dusan Suvakovic, Doutje Van Veen, Arnaud Dupas, Roger Boislaigue, Robert Farah, Man Fai Lau, Joseph Galaro, Gin Qua, N. Prasanth Anthapadmanabhan, Guy Torfs, Xin Yin, and Peter Vetter

Quaternary TDM-PAM as upgrade path of access PON beyond 10Gb/s

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B15–B20 (2012)
• Jochen Verbrugghe, Bernhard Schrenk, Johan Bauwelinck, Xin Yin, Stefanos Dris, Jose A. Lazaro, Vasilis Katopodis, Paraskevas Bakopoulos, and Hercules Avramopoulos

Full-asynchronous gigabit-symmetric DPSK downstream and OOK upstream OCDMA-PON with source-free ONUs employing all-optical self-clocked time gate

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B21–B31 (2012)
• Bo Dai, Satoshi Shimizu, Xu Wang, and Naoya Wada

Physical secure enhancement in optical OFDMA-PON based on two-dimensional scrambling

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B32–B37 (2012)
• Lijia Zhang, Xiangjun Xin, Bo Liu, and Xiaoli Yin

Characterization of uncooled RSOA for upstream transmission in WDM reflective PONs

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B38–B44 (2012)
• S. Straullu, S. Abrate, F. Forghieri, G. Rizzelli, V. Ferrero, and R. Gaudino

DWDM-PON at 25 GHz channel spacing based on ASE injection seeding

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B45–B51 (2012)
• Joon-Young Kim, Sang-Rok Moon, Sang-Hwa Yoo, and Chang-Hee Lee

ONU power saving modes in next generation optical access networks: progress, efficiency and challenges

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B52–B63 (2012)
• Abhishek Dixit, Bart Lannoo, Didier Colle, Mario Pickavet, and Piet Demeester

Direct modulation of a tuneable slotted Fabry-Pérot laser with adaptive modulation OFDM

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B399–B404 (2012)
• C. Browning, K. Shi, P.M. Anandarajah, R. Phelan, and L.P. Barry

Mitigation of Rayleigh noise and dispersion in REAM-based WDM-PON using spectrum-shaping codes

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B452–B461 (2012)
• Qi Guo and An V. Tran

A 10Gb/s APD-based linear burst-mode receiver with 31dB dynamic range for reach-extended PON systems

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B462–B469 (2012)
• Xin Yin, Bart Moeneclaey, Xing-Zhi Qiu, Jochen Verbrugghe, Koen Verheyen, Johan Bauwelinck, Jan Vandewege, Mohand Achouche, and Y. Chang

Direct DPSK modulation of chirp-managed laser as cost-effective downstream transmitter for symmetrical 10-Gbit/s WDM PONs

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B470–B478 (2012)
• Quang Trung Le, Ali Emsia, Dieter Briggmann, and Franko Küppers

3.4 Gbit/s visible optical wireless transmission based on RGB LED

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B501–B506 (2012)
• G. Cossu, A. M. Khalid, P. Choudhury, R. Corsini, and E. Ciaramella

Enhanced 10 Gb/s operations of directly modulated reflective semiconductor optical amplifiers without electronic equalization

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B507–B512 (2012)
• M. Presi, A. Chiuchiarelli, R. Corsini, P. Choudury, F. Bottoni, L. Giorgi, and E. Ciaramella

Directly modulated and fully tunable hybrid silicon lasers for future generation of coherent colorless ONU

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B552–B557 (2012)
• G. de Valicourt, A. Le Liepvre, F. Vacondio, C. Simonneau, M. Lamponi, C. Jany, A. Accard, F. Lelarge, D. Make, F. Poingt, G. H. Duan, J.-M. Fedeli, S. Messaoudene, D. Bordel, L. Lorcy, J.-C. Antona, and S. Bigo

Experimental demonstration of a cognitive quality of transmission estimator for optical communication systems

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B64–B70 (2012)
• Antonio Caballero, Juan Carlos Aguado, Robert Borkowski, Silvia Saldaña, Tamara Jiménez, Ignacio de Miguel, Valeria Arlunno, Ramón J. Durán, Darko Zibar, Jesper B. Jensen, Rubén M. Lorenzo, Evaristo J. Abril, and Idelfonso Tafur Monroy

Worldwide electricity consumption of communication networks

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B513–B524 (2012)
• Sofie Lambert, Ward Van Heddeghem, Willem Vereecken, Bart Lannoo, Didier Colle, and Mario Pickavet

Pump noise cancellation in parametric wavelength converters

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B71–B76 (2012)
• Vahid Ataie, Evgeny Myslivets, Andereas O. J. Wiberg, Nikola Alic, and Stojan Radic

Large-effective-area uncoupled few-mode multi-core fiber

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B77–B84 (2012)
• Yusuke Sasaki, Katsuhiro Takenaga, Ning Guan, Shoichiro Matsuo, Kunimasa Saitoh, and Masanori Koshiba

Laser-induced crystalline optical waveguide in glass fiber format

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B85–B93 (2012)
• Xian Feng, Jindan Shi, Chung-Che Huang, Peter Horak, Peh Siong Teh, Shaif-ul Alam, Morten Ibsen, and Wei H. Loh

Uncoupled multi-core fiber enhancing signal-to-noise ratio

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B94–B103 (2012)
• Tetsuya Hayashi, Toshiki Taru, Osamu Shimakawa, Takashi Sasaki, and Eisuke Sasaoka

Linewidth-narrowing and intensity noise reduction of the 2nd order Stokes component of a low threshold Brillouin laser made of Ge₁₀As₂₂Se₆₈ chalcogenide fiber

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B104–B109 (2012)
• Kenny Hey Tow, Yohann Léguillon, Schadrac Fresnel, Pascal Besnard, Laurent Brilland, David Méchin, Denis Trégoat, Johann Troles, and Perrine Toupin.

Full characterization of self-phase-modulation based low-noise, cavity-less pulse source for photonic-assisted analog-to-digital conversion

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B110–B117 (2012)
• Lan Liu, Zhi Tong, Andreas O. J. Wiberg, Evgeny Myslivets, Nikola Alic, and Stojan Radic

Fabrication of Bragg gratings in microstructured and step index Bi-SiO₂ optical fibers using an ArF laser

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B118–B123 (2012)
• Georgios Violakis, Hans G. Limberger, Alexander S. Zlenko, Sergey L. Semjonov, Igor A. Bufetov, Valery M. Mashinsky, Vladimir V. Vel'miskin, and Evgeny M. Dianov

Thulium-doped mode-locked all-fiber laser based on NALM and carbon nanotube saturable absorber

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B124–B130 (2012)
• M. A. Chernysheva, A. A. Krylov, P. G. Kryukov, N. R. Arutyunyan, A. S. Pozharov, E. D. Obraztsova, and E. M. Dianov

Near-Nyquist optical pulse generation with fiber optical parametric amplification

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B558–B565 (2012)
• Armand Vedadi, Mohammad Amin Shoaie, and Camille-Sophie Brès

Very long range quasi-Fourier spectroscopy for narrowband lasers

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B566–B573 (2012)
• Masaaki Inoue, Fumihiko Ito, Xinyu Fan, and Yusuke Koshikiya

Flat and broadband supercontinuum generation by four-wave mixing in a highly nonlinear tapered microstructured fiber

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B574–B580 (2012)
• Meisong Liao, Weiqing Gao, Tonglei Cheng, Zhongchao Duan, Xiaojie Xue, Takenobu Suzuki, and Yasutake Ohishi

Frequency-domain analysis of dynamically applied strain using sweep-free Brillouin time-domain analyzer and sloped-assisted FBG sensing

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B581–F586 (2012)
• Asher Voskoboinik, Dvora Rogawski, Hao Huang, Yair Peled, Alan E. Willner, and Moshe Tur

Experimental demonstration of arrayed optical amplifiers with a shared pump laser for realizing colorless, directionless, contentionless ROADM

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B131–B140 (2012)
• Yohei Sakamaki, Takeshi Kawai, Mitsunori Fukutoku, Tomoyoshi Kataoka, and Kenya Suzuki

Improved two-stage equalization for coherent Pol-Mux QPSK and 16-QAM systems

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B141–B150 (2012)
• Chen Zhu, An V. Tran, Simin Chen, Liang B. Du, Trevor Anderson, Arthur J. Lowery, and Efstratios Skafidas

Generation and transmission of DPSK signals using a directly modulated passive feedback laser

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B151–B158 (2012)
• Abdullah S. Karar, Ying Gao, Kang Ping Zhong, Jian Hong Ke, and John C. Cartledge

Experimental demonstration of a cost-effective bit rate variable IM/DD optical OFDM with reduced guard band

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B159–B164 (2012)
• Michela Svaluto Moreolo, Josep M. Fàbrega, Fco. Javier Vílchez, Laia Nadal, and Gabriel Junyent

In-band OSNR monitor with high-speed integrated Stokes polarimeter for polarization division multiplexed signal

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B165–B170 (2012)
• Takashi Saida, Ikuo Ogawa, Takayuki Mizuno, Kimikazu Sano, Hiroyuki Fukuyama, Yoshifumi Muramoto, Yasuaki Hashizume, Hideyuki Nosaka, Shuto Yamamoto, and Koichi Murata

Ultrafast and low overhead training symbol based channel estimation in coherent M-QAM single-carrier transmission systems

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B171–B180 (2012)
• Mohamed Morsy-Osman, Mathieu Chagnon, Qunbi Zhuge, Xian Xu, Mohammad E. Mousa-Pasandi, Ziad A. El-Sahn, and David V. Plant

Nonlinear impairment compensation using expectation maximization for dispersion managed and unmanaged PDM 16-QAM transmission

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B181–B196 (2012)
• Darko Zibar, Ole Winther, Niccolo Franceschi, Robert Borkowski, Antonio Caballero, Valeria Arlunno, Mikkel N. Schmidt, Neil Guerrero Gonzales, Bangning Mao, Yabin Ye, Knud J. Larsen, and Idelfonso Tafur Monroy

40Gbit/s coherent optical receiver using a Costas loop

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B197–B203 (2012)
• Hyun-chul Park, Mingzhi Lu, Eli Bloch, Thomas Reed, Zach Griffith, Leif Johansson, Larry Coldren, and Mark Rodwell

Nonlinear mitigation using carrier phase estimation and digital backward propagation in coherent QAM transmission

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B405–B412 (2012)
• Chien-Yu Lin, Rameez Asif, Michael Holtmannspoetter, and Bernhard Schmauss

Equalization of two-mode fiber based MIMO signals with larger receiver sets

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B413–B418 (2012)
• Xi Chen, Jia Ye, Yue Xiao, An Li, Jiayuan He, Qian Hu, and William Shieh

Photonic preprocessor for analog-to-digital-converter using a cavity-less pulse source

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B419–B427 (2012)
• Andreas O. J. Wiberg, Lan Liu, Zhi Tong, Evgeny Myslivets, Vahid Ataie, Bill P.-P. Kuo, Nikola Alic, and Stojan Radic

Demonstration and performance investigation of all-optical OFDM systems based on arrayed waveguide gratings

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B525–B534 (2012)
• Satoshi Shimizu, Gabriella Cincotti, and Naoya Wada

16-QAM optical packet switching and real-time self-homodyne detection using polarization-multiplexed pilot-carrier

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B535–B542 (2012)
• Satoshi Shinada, Moriya Nakamura, Yukiyoshi Kamio, and Naoya Wada

Real-time OFDM or Nyquist pulse generation – which performs better with limited resources?

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B543–B551 (2012)
• R. Schmogrow, R. Bouziane, M. Meyer, P. A. Milder, P. C. Schindler, R. I. Killey, P. Bayvel, C. Koos, W. Freude, and J. Leuthold

Efficient modulation cancellation using reflective SOAs

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B587–B594 (2012)
• S. Ó Dúill, L. Marazzi, P. Parolari, R. Brenot, C. Koos, W. Freude, and J. Leuthold

Ultra-low timing-jitter 40GHz clock recovery using EAM-MZM double-loop and its application in a 640Gbit/s OTDM system

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B615–B623 (2012)
• Deming Kong, Hui Wang, Yan Li, Jizhao Zang, Siyuan Zhou, Xixue Jia, Jian Wu, and Jintong Lin

On the nonlinear threshold versus distance in long-haul highly-dispersive coherent systems

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B204–B216 (2012)
• A. Bononi, N. Rossi, and P. Serena

WDM transmission of 108.4-Gbaud PDM-QPSK signals (40 × 433.6-Gb/s) over 2800-km SMF-28 with EDFA-only

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B217–B222 (2012)
• Xinying Li, Jianjun Yu, Ze Dong, Hung-Chang Chien, Zhensheng Jia, and Nan Chi

Transmission of 1.936 Tb/s (11 × 176 Gb/s) DP-16QAM superchannel signals over 640 km SSMF with EDFA only and 300 GHz WSS channel

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B223–B231 (2012)
• Jianqiang Li, Magnus Karlsson, Peter A. Andrekson, and Kun Xu

Experimental Investigation of 126-Gb/s 6PolSK-QPSK signals

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B232–B237 (2012)
• Johannes Karl Fischer, Saleem Alreesh, Robert Elschner, Felix Frey, Christian Meuer, Lutz Molle, Carsten Schmidt-Langhorst, Takahito Tanimura, and Colja Schubert

73.7 Tb/s (96 x 3 x 256-Gb/s) mode-division-multiplexed DP-16QAM transmission with inline MM-EDFA

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B428–B438 (2012)
• V.A.J.M. Sleiffer, Y. Jung, V. Veljanovski, R.G.H. van Uden, M. Kuschnerov, H. Chen, B. Inan, L. Grüner Nielsen, Y. Sun, D.J. Richardson, S.U. Alam, F. Poletti, J.K. Sahu, A. Dhar, A.M.J. Koonen, B. Corbett, R. Winfield, A.D. Ellis, and H. de Waardt

Single channel and WDM transmission of 28 Gbaud zero-guard-interval CO-OFDM

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B439–B444 (2012)
• Qunbi Zhuge, Mohamed Morsy-Osman, Mohammad E. Mousa-Pasandi, Xian Xu, Mathieu Chagnon, Ziad A. El-Sahn, Chen Chen, and David V. Plant

The validity of “Odd and Even” channels for testing all-optical OFDM and Nyquist WDM long-haul fiber systems

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B445–B451 (2012)
• Liang B. Du and Arthur J. Lowery

Experimental demonstration of PDL penalty reduction by wavelength-interleaving transmission

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B479–B484 (2012)
• Kohki Shibahara and Kazushige Yonenaga

Digital coherent superposition for performance improvement of spatially multiplexed coherent optical OFDM superchannels

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B595–B600 (2012)
• Xiang Liu, S. Chandrasekhar, A. H. Gnauck, P. J. Winzer, S. Randel, S. Corteselli, A. R. Chraplyvy, R. W. Tkach, B. Zhu, T. F. Taunay, and M. Fishteyn

Transmission of mixed 260-Gb/s PDM-16QAM and 130-Gb/s PDM-QPSK over 960-km and 4160-km dispersion-managed SSMF spans

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B601–B607 (2012)
• Chongjin Xie and Gregory Raybon

Investigation of spectrally shaped DFTS-OFDM for long haul transmission

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B608–B614 (2012)
• Susmita Adhikari, Sander Jansen, Maxim Kuschnerov, Beril Inan, Marc Bohn, and Werner Rosenkranz

Cost-effective CMOS-compatible grating couplers with backside metal mirror and 69% coupling efficiency

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B238–B243 (2012)
• Wissem Sfar Zaoui, María Félix Rosa, Wolfgang Vogel, Manfred Berroth, Jörg Butschke, and Florian Letzkus

Effects of phase noise of monolithic tunable laser on coherent communication systems

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B244–B249 (2012)
• Tam N. Huynh, Frank Smyth, Lim Nguyen, and Liam P. Barry

Monolithic InP receiver chip with a 90° hybrid and 56 GHz balanced photodiodes

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B250–B255 (2012)
• Patrick Runge, Stefan Schubert, Angela Seeger, Klemens Janiak, Jens Stephan, Dirk Trommer, Patrick Domburg, and Mads Lønstrup Nielsen

Demonstration of 12.5-Gbps optical interconnects integrated with lasers, optical splitters, optical modulators and photodetectors on a single silicon substrate

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B256–B263 (2012)
• Yutaka Urino, Yoshiji Noguchi, Masataka Noguchi, Masahiko Imai, Masashi Yamagishi, Shigeru Saitou, Naoki Hirayama, Masashi Takahashi, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Emiko Saito, Makoto Okano, Takanori Shimizu, Nobuaki Hatori, Masashige Ishizaka, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Takeshi Baba, Takeshi Akagawa, Suguru Akiyama, Tatsuya Usuki, Daisuke Okamoto, Makoto Miura, Junichi Fujikata, Daisuke Shimura, Hideaki Okayama, Hiroki Yaegashi, Tai Tsuchizawa, Koji Yamada, Masahiko Mori, Tsuyoshi Horikawa, Takahiro Nakamura, and Yasuhiko Arakawa

Silica-based PLC with heterogeneously-integrated PDs for one-chip DP-QPSK receiver

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B264–B269 (2012)
• Yu Kurata, Yusuke Nasu, Munehisa Tamura, Ryoichi Kasahara, Shinichi Aozasa, Takayuki Mizuno, Haruki Yokoyama, Satoshi Tsunashima, and Yoshifumi Muramoto

Stability of a monolithic integrated filtered-feedback laser

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B270–B278 (2012)
• Jing Zhao, Daan Lenstra, Rui Santos, Michael J. Wale, Meint K. Smit, and Xaveer J.M. Leijtens

Ultrafast all-optical switch with cross-phase modulation by area-selective ion implantation in InGaAs/AlAsSb coupled double quantum wells

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B279–B287 (2012)
• Jijun Feng, Ryoichi Akimoto, Shin-ichiro Gozu, Teruo Mozume, Toshifumi Hasama, and Hiroshi Ishikawa

What else can an AWG do?

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B288–B298 (2012)
• Gabriella Cincotti

Nonvolatile polarization control of a bistable VCSEL

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B299–B305 (2012)
• Mathias Marconi, Stéphane Barland, and Massimo Giudici

Discrete mode tuning in terahertz quantum cascade lasers

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B306–B314 (2012)
• Subhasish Chakraborty, Owen Marshall, Chen Wei Hsin, Md. Khairuzzaman, Harvey Beere, and David Ritchie

1.3 μm InAs/GaAs quantum dot lasers on Si rib structures with current injection across direct-bonded GaAs/Si heterointerfaces

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B315–B321 (2012)
• Katsuaki Tanabe, Katsuyuki Watanabe, and Yasuhiko Arakawa

Modulation format conversion employing coherent optical superposition

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B322–B330 (2012)
• Francesca Parmigiani, Liam Jones, Joseph Kakande, Periklis Petropoulos, and David J. Richardson

Ultra-high channel-count wavelength demultiplexer based on a Bragg reflector waveguide with large angular dispersion

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B331–B338 (2012)
• Xiaodong Gu, Toshikazu Shimada, Akihiro Matsutani, and Fumio Koyama

Investigation of all-optical latching operation of a monolithically integrated SOA-MZI with a feedback loop

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B339–B349 (2012)
• Yusuke Naito, Satoshi Shimizu, Tomoyuki Kato, Kohroh Kobayashi, and Hiroyuki Uenohara

11-Gb/s 80-km transmission performance of zero-chirp silicon Mach–Zehnder modulator

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B350–B356 (2012)
• Kazuhiro Goi, Kenji Oda, Hiroyuki Kusaka, Yoshihiro Terada, Kensuke Ogawa, Tsung-Yang Liow, Xiaoguang Tu, Guo-Qiang Lo, and Dim-Lee Kwong

Low-driving-current InGaAsP photonic-wire optical switches using III-V CMOS photonics platform

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B357–B364 (2012)
• Yuki Ikku, Masafumi Yokoyama, Osamu Ichikawa, Masahiko Hata, Mitsuru Takenaka, and Shinichi Takagi

A single InP-on-SOI microdisk for high-speed half-duplex on-chip optical links

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B365–B370 (2012)
• Jens Hofrichter, Thomas Morf, Antonio La Porta, Oded Raz, Harm J. S. Dorren, and Bert J. Offrein

An MMI-based polarization splitter using patterned metal and tilted joint

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B371–B376 (2012)
• Keisuke Kojima, Wangqing Yuan, Bingnan Wang, Toshiaki Koike-Akino, Kieran Parsons, Satoshi Nishikawa, and Eiji Yagyu

Single-chip integrated transmitters and receivers

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B377–B385 (2012)
• Larry A. Coldren, Leif. A. Johansson, Mingzhi Lu, Hyun-chul Park, John Parker, Abirami Sivananthan, and Mark Rodwell

A novel 3D stacking method for Opto-electronic dies on CMOS ICs

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B386–B392 (2012)
• Pinxiang Duan, Oded. Raz, Barry. E. Smalbrugge, Jeroen Duis, and Harm. J. S Dorren

Compact and high-sensitivity 100-Gb/s (4 × 25 Gb/s) APD-ROSA with a LAN-WDM PLC demultiplexer

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B393–B398 (2012)
• Toshihide Yoshimatsu, Masahiro Nada, Manabu Oguma, Haruki Yokoyama, Tetsuichiro Ohno, Yoshiyuki Doi, Ikuo Ogawa, Hiroshi Takahashi, and Eiji Yoshida

A flat-output widely tunable laser based on parallel-ring resonator integrated with electroabsorption modulator

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B485–B492 (2012)
• Toru Segawa, Wataru Kobayashi, Tomonari Sato, Shinji Matsuo, Ryuzo Iga, and Ryo Takahashi

Compact SOI-based polarization diversity wavelength de-multiplexer circuit using two symmetric AWGs

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B493–B500 (2012)
• S. Pathak, M. Vanslembrouck, P. Dumon, D. Van Thourhout, and W. Bogaerts

112-Gb/s monolithic PDM-QPSK modulator in silicon

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• Optics Express Vol. 20, Iss. 26, pp. B624–B629 (2012)
• Po Dong, Chongjin Xie, Long Chen, Lawrence L. Buhl, and Young-Kai Chen