All the topics are in all areas of Optical Communications are of interest, including but not limited to the following:
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Topic 1: Fibres, Fibre and Free Space Devices
and Fibre Amplifiers
- Physics of light propagation in optical fibres
- Low-latency fibres and fibres for new wavelength ranges
- Specialty optical fibres for improved transmission performance
- Fibre and free space based devices
- Multimode &multicore fibre and fibre amplifiers for spatial division multiplexing
- Fibre amplifiers and fibre lasers
- Optical fibre design, fabrication and characterisation
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Topic 2: Digital Signal Processing Technology
- Algorithms for DSP in optical transmission systems
- Machine Learning based DSP for optical transmission
- Modelling, design, and implementation of digital signal processing
- Digital subsystems for nonlinear transmission enhancement
- Design, implementation &implications of reduced complexity DSP algorithms
- Optical MIMO DSP
- Electronic subsystems for optical communication systems
- Novel digital signal processing algorithms for optical transmitters & receivers
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Topic 3: Theory of Optical Communications
- Advanced data encoding and signal shaping
- Information theory for optical communications
- Transmission system modelling
- Capacity, reach, flexibility limits of optical transmission systems
- Novel error correction coding
- Schemes for impairment mitigation increasing data throughout and/or mutual information
- System level implications of physical impairments and impairment mitigation techniques
- Quantum communication system theory
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Topic 4: Point-to-Point Optical Transmission
- High capacity optical transmission for data center intra-connections
- Lab and field implementation of optical fibre transmission links
- Optical, optoelectronic, or electrical (incl. DAC/ADC) subsystems
- Line terminals, optical transmitter and receiver subsystems
- Multiplexing and demultiplexing subsystems
- Analog and nonlinear signal processing subsystems demonstrating transmission enhancement
- Demonstration of point-to-point quantum communication systems
- Demonstrations of transmission benefit from combined novel fibres, devices, subsystems and multiplexing techniques
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