High Spectral Density Optical Communication Technologies

1. Social Demand of New Generation Information Network: Introduction to High Spectral Density Optical Communication Technology
Takeshi Kamiya, Tetsuya Miyazaki, Fumito Kubota

2. Coherent Optical Communications: Historical Perspectives and Future Directions
Kazuro Kikuchi

3. Ultrahigh Spectral Density Coherent Optical Transmission Technologies
Masataka Nakazawa

4. “Quasi Ultimate” Technique
Tetsuya Miyazaki

5. High-Speed and High-Capacity Optical Transmission Systems
Peter J. Winzer, Rene-Jean Essiambre

6. Multilevel Signaling with Direct Detection
Nobuhiko Kikuchi

7. High Spectral Efficiency Coherent Optical OFDM
William Shieh, Xingwen Yi

8. Polarization-Division-Multiplexed Coherent Optical OFDM Transmission Enabled by MIMO Processing
Sander L. Jansen, Itsuro Morita

9. No-Guard-Interval Coherent Optical OFDM with Frequency Domain Equalization
Yutaka Miyamoto, Yasuyuki Takatori

10. QPSK-Based Transmission System: Trade-Offs Between Linear and Nonlinear Impairments
Takeshi Hoshida, Jens C. Rasmussen

11. Real-Time Digital Coherent QPSK Transmission Technologies
Timo Pfau, Reinhold Noé

12. Challenge for Full Control of Polarization in Optical Communication Systems
Shiro Ryu

13. Semiconductor Lasers for High-Density Optical Communication Systems
Hiroyuki Uenohara

14. Monolithic InP Photonic Integrated Circuits for Transmitting or Receiving Information with Augmented Fidelity or Spectral Efficiency
C.R. Doerr

15. Integrated Mach–Zehnder Interferometer-Based Modulators for Advanced Modulation Formats
Tetsuya Kawanishi

16. Key Devices for High-Speed Optical Communication and Their Application to Transceiver Module
Hiroyuki Matsuura

17. Forward Error Correction
Takashi Mizuochi

Keywords: Physics, Laser Technology, Photonics, Quantum Optics, Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices, Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation