Guest Editorial

R. Doverspike, D. Kuchta, W. Shieh, D. Plant, S. Matsuo, and J. S. Wey

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 690-692 (2021)  View: PDF

Recent Trends in Space Laser Communications for Small Satellites and Constellations

Morio Toyoshima

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 693-699 (2021)  View: PDF

A Tutorial on Integrated Microwave Photonic Spectral Shaping

Okky Daulay, Gaojian Liu, Xin Guo, Maarten Eijkel, and David Marpaung

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 700-711 (2021)  View: PDF

Spectral Design of Silicon Integrated Bragg Gratings: A Tutorial

Rui Cheng and Lukas Chrostowski

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 712-729 (2021)  View: PDF

Coherent Data Center Links

Jose Krause Perin, Anujit Shastri, and Joseph M. Kahn

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 730-741 (2021)  View: PDF

Design, Acceptance and Capacity of Subsea Open Cables

Elizabeth Rivera Hartling, Alexei Pilipetskii, Darwin Evans, Eduardo Mateo, Massimiliano Salsi, Pascal Pecci, and Priyanth Mehta

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 742-756 (2021)  View: PDF

High Capacity Transmission in a Coupled-Core Three-Core Multi-Core Fiber

Georg Rademacher, Ruben S. Luís, Benjamin J. Puttnam, Roland Ryf, Sjoerd van der Heide, Tobias A. Eriksson, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Haoshuo Chen, René-Jean Essiambre, Yoshinari Awaji, Hideaki Furukawa, and Naoya Wada

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 757-762 (2021)  View: PDF

128 GSa/s SiGe DAC Implementation Enabling 1.52 Tb/s Single Carrier Transmission

Fred Buchali, Vahid Aref, Roman Dischler, Mathieu Chagnon, Karsten Schuh, Horst Hettrich, Anna Bielik, Lars Altenhain, Markus Guntermann, Rolf Schmid, and Michael Möller

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 763-770 (2021)  View: PDF

>100-GHz Bandwidth Directly-Modulated Lasers and Adaptive Entropy Loading for Energy-Efficient >300-Gbps/λ IM/DD Systems

Nikolaos-Panteleimon Diamantopoulos, Hiroshi Yamazaki, Suguru Yamaoka, Munehiko Nagatani, Hidetaka Nishi, Hiromasa Tanobe, Ryo Nakao, Takuro Fujii, Koji Takeda, Takaaki Kakitsuka, Hitoshi Wakita, Minoru Ida, Hideyuki Nosaka, Fumio Koyama, Yutaka Miyamoto, and Shinji Matsuo

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 771-778 (2021)  View: PDF

SiPhotonics/GaAs 28-GHz Transceiver With Reflective EAM for Laser-Less mmWave-Over-Fiber

Laurens Bogaert, Joris Van Kerrebrouck, Haolin Li, Igor Lima de Paula, Kasper Van Gasse, Chia-Yi Wu, Peter Ossieur, Sam Lemey, Hendrik Rogier, Piet Demeester, Gunther Roelkens, Johan Bauwelinck, and Guy Torfs

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 779-786 (2021)  View: PDF

Wide-Band Inline-Amplified WDM Transmission Using PPLN-Based Optical Parametric Amplifier

Takayuki Kobayashi, Shimpei Shimizu, Masanori Nakamura, Takeshi Umeki, Takushi Kazama, Ryoichi Kasahara, Fukutaro Hamaoka, Munehiko Nagatani, Hiroshi Yamazaki, Hideyuki Nosaka, and Yutaka Miyamoto

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 787-794 (2021)  View: PDF

Ultra-Broadband Bismuth-Doped Fiber Amplifier Covering a 115-nm Bandwidth in the O and E Bands

Yu Wang, Naresh K. Thipparapu, David J. Richardson, and Jayanta K. Sahu

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 795-800 (2021)  View: PDF

100Gbps DMT ASIC for Hybrid LTE-5G Mobile Fronthaul Networks

Son Thai Le, Tomislav Drenski, Andrew Hills, Malcolm King, Kwangwoong Kim, Yasuhiro Matsui, and Theodore Sizer

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 801-812 (2021)  View: PDF

Transmission of 61 C-Band Channels Over Record Distance of Hollow-Core-Fiber With L-Band Interferers

Antonino Nespola, Stefano Straullu, Thomas D. Bradley, Kerrianne Harrington, Hesham Sakr, Gregory T. Jasion, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Yongmin Jung, Yong Chen, John R. Hayes, Fabrizio Forghieri, David J. Richardson, Francesco Poletti, Gabriella Bosco, and Pierluigi Poggiolini

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 813-820 (2021)  View: PDF

Automatic Mapping Between Real Hardware Composition and ROADM Model for Agile Node Updates

Kiyo Ishii, Sugang Xu, Noboru Yoshikane, Atsuko Takefusa, Takehiro Tsuritani, Yoshinari Awaji, and Shu Namiki

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 821-832 (2021)  View: PDF

Optical Broadcasting Employing Incoherent and Low-Coherence Spatial Modes for Bi-Directional Optical Wireless Communications

Yetian Huang, Haoshuo Chen, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Yuanhang Zhang, Hanzi Huang, Mikael Mazur, Juan Carlos Alvarado-Zacarias, Roland Ryf, David T. Neilson, Guifang Li, Rodrigo Amezcua-Correa, Joel Carpenter, Yingxiong Song, and Min Wang

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 833-838 (2021)  View: PDF

Single-Pixel Imaging Using Multimode Fiber and Silicon Photonic Phased Array

Taichiro Fukui, Yusuke Kohno, Rui Tang, Yoshiaki Nakano, and Takuo Tanemura

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 839-844 (2021)  View: PDF

200-Gb/s Direct Modulation of a 50-GHz Class Laser With Advanced Digital Modulations

Di Che, Yasuhiro Matsui, Richard Schatz, Roberto Rodes, Ferdous Khan, Martin Kwakernaak, and Tsurugi Sudo

J. Lightwave Technol. 39(3), 845-852 (2021)  View: PDF