Differential Self-Coherent Optical Fiber Transmission Systems for Short and Medium Reach Applications

Yi Cai; Chenxu Jiang; Xiaozhou Wang; Fuhan Wang; Zhongxing Tian; Lin Sun; Xiaoling Wang; Ning Liu; Gangxiang Shen; Jun Zhou; Xiangyong Hao; Shengqing Pang

doi:10.3788/AOS230751

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