On December 6-7, 2018, the TUM Institute for Communications Engineering is organizing the 2018 Munich Workshop on Information Theory of Optical Fiber (MIO 2018)
Topics of interest
- Capacity of fiber channels and networks
- Quantum communication and information
- Multi-mode optical communication
- Coded modulation and transceiver design
Confirmed Participants
- Francisco Elohim Becerra (Center for Quantum Information and Control)
- Darko Zibar, Nicola De Renzis, Henrik Enggaard Hansen (DTU Fotonik)
- Christian Schäffer (Helmut Schmidt Universität)
- Christoph Marquardt (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light)
- Georg Rademacher (NICT Japan)
- Amirhossein Ghazisaeidi, Roland Ryf, Henning Bülow, Vahid Aref (Nokia Bell Labs)
- Cristian Antonelli, Antonio Mecozzi (University of L’Aquila)
- Amr Helmy, Qun Zhang, Reza Rafie Borujeny (University of Toronto)
- Konrad Banaszek, Ludwig Kunz (University of Warsaw)
- Mingming Tan, Abdallah Ali (Aston University)
- Yunus Can Gultekin (Eindhoven University of Technology)
- Mark Shtaif (Tel Aviv University)
- Luca Barletta (Politecnico di Milano)
- Felix Frey (Universität Ulm)
- Georg Böcherer, Jan-Willem Goossens (Huawei Technologies France)
- Shrinivas Chimmalgi (Delft University of Technology)
- Jasmin Meinecke (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
- Javier García, Benedikt Leible, Roberto Ferrara, Christian Deppe, Gerhard Kramer (TUM)
Program
Thursday, December 6
| 9:30 | Arrival |
| 9:50 | Welcome: Gerhard Kramer |
| Session 1 Quantum Communications 1 (Chair: TBD) | |
| 10:00 | Konrad Banaszek (University of Warsaw) |
| 10:30 | Francisco Elohim Becerra (Center for Quantum Information and Control) |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
| Session 2 Fiber and Quantum Communications (Chair: TBD) | |
| 11:30 | Roland Ryf (Nokia Bell Labs) |
| 12:00 | Jasmin Meinecke (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München): Waveguides for Quantum Communication and Information |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| Session 3 Quantum Communications 2 (Chair: TBD) | |
| 14:00 | Amr Helmy (University of Toronto) |
| 14:30 | Christoph Marquardt (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light): Transforming coherent communication into quantum communication in fiber and satellite links |
| 15:00 | Coffee break |
| Session 4 Fiber Communications and Coding (Chair: TBD) | |
| 15:30 | Amirhossein Ghazisaeidi (Nokia Bell Labs) |
| 16:00 | Georg Böcherer (Huawei Technologies France) |
| 19:00 | Dinner at Löwenbräukeller Directions from LNT to Löwenbräukeller |
Friday, December 7
| Session 5 Machine Learning for Quantum Communications (Chair: TBD) | |
| 9:30 | Darko Zibar (DTU Fotonik): Machine learning for Raman amplifier design and quantum phase estimation |
| 10:00 | Christian Schäffer (Helmut Schmidt Universität): Machine Learning in Heterodyne Quantum Receivers |
| 10:30 | Poster Session |
| 11:30 | Lunch |
| Session 6 TBD (Chair: TBD) | |
| 14:00 | Mingming Tan (Aston University): Distributed Raman Amplification for Combating Optical Nonlinearities in Fibre Transmission |
| 14:30 | TBD |
Poster presentations
There will be a two-hour poster session on Friday from 10:30-12:30. If you are interested in presenting a poster, please send an email to mio2018@lnt.ei.tum.de with a preliminary title. The recommended size of the posters is A0, either portrait or landscape. The following researchers will present a poster:
- Ludwig Kunz (University of Warsaw): Noisy propagation of coherent states in a lossy Kerr medium
- Yunus Can Gultekin (Eindhoven University of Technology): Enumerative sphere shaping for a subset of the amplitude bit labels
- Reza Rafie Borujeny (University of Toronto): A Bounded Noise Model for Nondispersive Optical Fiber
- Jan-Willem Goossens (Huawei Technologies France): Waveform Design and Transmission Based on the Periodic Nonlinear Fourier Transform
- Qun Zhang: Improved Discrete Eigenvalue Estimation for Solitonic Inputs via the Continuous Spectrum
- Shrinivas Chimmalgi (Delft University of Technology): Efficient Nonlinear Fourier Transform Algorithms
- Nicola De Renzis (DTU Fotonik): LMMSE-based equalization in NFT domain for single/dual polarization NFDM transmission
- Roberto Ferrara (TUM): Quantum information theory and Communication theory beyond the Shannon approach
Registration and more Information under: https://www.lnt.ei.tum.de/de/events/2018-munich-workshop-on-information-theory-of-optical-fiber-mio/
