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1304
National Ranking
39

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Kazuro Kikuchi is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and works primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research focuses on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with significant contributions to Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their work also intersects with areas such as Polymers and Plastics, and Social Psychology.

The scientist has published on multiple topics, including Optical Network Technologies, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Optical Wireless Communication Technologies, Color Science and Applications, Textile materials and evaluations, and Color perception and design.

Frequent co-authors of Kazuro Kikuchi include Akira Kawasaki, Naohiro Yoshida, Hisashi Doyama, S Nonaka, and Minoru Makiguchi.

They have contributed research articles to various scientific venues:

  • Quantum Theory of Noise in Stokes Vector Receivers and Application to Bit Error Rate Analysis, 2020, Journal of Lightwave Technology
  • Sensitivity analysis of optically preamplified Stokes-vector receivers using analytically derived formulae for bit-error rate, 2020, Optics Express
  • Abstracts, 2022, Digestive Endoscopy
  • Development of an evaluation method for skin gloss: key skin color and optical properties for separation of preferred and unpreferred glossiness, and age-related changes to gloss level in Japanese women, 2025, Journal of the Optical Society of America A

Best Publications

  • Novel method for high resolution measurement of laser output spectrum

    T. Okoshi;K. Kikuchi;A. Nakayama

  • Fundamentals of Coherent Optical Fiber Communications

    Kazuro Kikuchi

  • Coherent detection of optical quadrature phase-shift keying signals with carrier phase estimation

    Dany-Sebastien Ly-Gagnon;Satoshi Tsukamoto;Kazuhiro Katoh;Kazuro Kikuchi

  • Coherent Optical Fiber Communications

    Takanori Okoshi;K. Kikuchi

  • Characterization of semiconductor-laser phase noise and estimation of bit-error rate performance with low-speed offline digital coherent receivers.

    Kazuro Kikuchi

  • Degradation of bit-error rate in coherent optical communications due to spectral spread of the transmitter and the local oscillator

    K. Kikuchi;T. Okoshi;M. Nagamatsu;N. Henmi

  • Effect of 1/f-type FM noise on semiconductor-laser linewidth residual in high-power limit

    K. Kikuchi

  • Phase-diversity homodyne detection of multilevel optical modulation with digital carrier phase estimation

    K. Kikuchi

  • Coherent demodulation of 40-Gbit/s polarization-multiplexed QPSK signals with 16-GHz spacing after 200-km transmission

    S. Tsukamoto;D.-S. Ly-Gagnon;K. Katoh;K. Kikuchi

  • Narrowband optical filter, with a variable transmission spectrum, using stimulated Brillouin scattering in optical fiber

    Takuo Tanemura;Yuichi Takushima;Kazuro Kikuchi

  • Observation of highly nondegenerate four-wave mixing in 1.5 mu m traveling-wave semiconductor optical amplifiers and estimation of nonlinear gain coefficient

    K. Kikuchi;M. Kakui;C.-E. Zah;T.-P. Lee

  • Frequency stabilisation of semiconductor lasers for heterodyne-type optical communication systems

    T. Okoshi;K. Kikuchi

  • Evaluation of Sensitivity of the Digital Coherent Receiver

    K. Kikuchi;S. Tsukamoto

  • Adaptive frequency-domain equalization in digital coherent optical receivers.

    Md. Saifuddin Faruk;Kazuro Kikuchi

  • 10-GHz, over 20-channel multiwavelength pulse source by slicing super-continuum spectrum generated in normal-dispersion fiber

    Y. Takushima;K. Kikuchi

  • Mode-locked fiber lasers based on a saturable absorber incorporating carbon nanotubes

    S.Y. Set;H. Yaguchi;Y. Tanaka;M. Jablonski

  • Computation of Bit-Error Rate of Various Heterodyne and Coherent-Type Optical Communication Schemes

    T. Okoshi;K. Emura;K. Kikuchi;R. Th. Kersten

  • High Spectral Density Optical Communication Technologies

    Masataka Nakazawa;Kazuro Kikuchi;Tetsuya Miyazaki

  • Unrepeated 200-km transmission of 40-Gbit/s 16-QAM signals using digital coherent receiver.

    Yojiro Mori;Chao Zhang;Koji Igarashi;Kazuhiro Katoh

  • Compensation for In-Phase/Quadrature Imbalance in Coherent-Receiver Front End for Optical Quadrature Amplitude Modulation

    M. S. Faruk;K. Kikuchi

  • Simple formula giving spectrum-narrowing ratio of semiconductor-laser output obtained by optical feedback

    K. Kikuchi;T. Okoshi

Frequent Co-Authors

Ju Han Lee
Ju Han Lee Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Sze Yun Set
Sze Yun Set University of Tokyo
Shinji Yamashita
Shinji Yamashita University of Tokyo
Takahide Sakamoto
Takahide Sakamoto Tokyo Metropolitan University
Morten Ibsen
Morten Ibsen University of Southampton
Yoshiaki Nakano
Yoshiaki Nakano University of Tokyo
Kazuo Hotate
Kazuo Hotate Toyota Technological Institute
Hiromichi Kataura
Hiromichi Kataura National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Madoka Tokumoto
Madoka Tokumoto National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Ursula Keller
Ursula Keller ETH Zurich

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