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Citations
11836
World Ranking
2386
National Ranking
127

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 2010 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the design of optical networks, with emphasis on wavelength-routing architectures and mitigation of optical-fiber impairments
  • 2008 - OSA Fellows For contributions to design of wavelength division multiplexed optical networks, with emphasis on wavelength routing architectures and optical fiber impairments.
  • 2002 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Polina Bayvel is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a specialization in electrical and electronic engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, artificial intelligence, biomedical engineering, and computer networks and communications.

The main topics of Bayvel's work include:

  • Optical Network Technologies
  • Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
  • Advanced Optical Network Technologies
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
  • Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
  • Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing

They have a significant presence in the following publication venues:

  • Journal of Lightwave Technology (19 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (19 publications)
  • Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (8 publications)
  • Optics Express (5 publications)
  • IET conference proceedings (4 publications)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Polina Bayvel include:

  • "Optical Fibre Capacity Optimisation via Continuous Bandwidth Amplification and Geometric Shaping" (2020), published in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
  • "Roadmap on optical communications" (2024), published in Journal of Optics
  • "Modeling and mitigation of fiber nonlinearity in wideband optical signal transmission [Invited]" (2020), published in Journal of Optical Communications and Networking
  • "Synchronous subnanosecond clock and data recovery for optically switched data centres using clock phase caching" (2020), published in Nature Electronics
  • "High-Cardinality Geometrical Constellation Shaping for the Nonlinear Fibre Channel" (2022), published in Journal of Lightwave Technology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bayvel include:

  • Eric Sillekens
  • Robert I. Killey
  • Henrique Buglia
  • Lídia Galdino
  • Domaniç Lavery

Throughout their career, Bayvel has received several prestigious honors:

  • Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (2016)
  • IEEE Fellow (2010) for contributions to the design of optical networks, with emphasis on wavelength-routing architectures and mitigation of optical-fiber impairments
  • OSA Fellow (2008) for contributions to design of wavelength division multiplexed optical networks, with emphasis on wavelength routing architectures and optical fiber impairments
  • Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) (2002)

Best Publications

  • Electronic compensation of chromatic dispersion using a digital coherent receiver.

    Seb J. Savory;Giancarlo Gavioli;Robert I. Killey;Polina Bayvel

  • End-to-End Deep Learning of Optical Fiber Communications

    Boris Karanov;Mathieu Chagnon;Felix Thouin;Tobias A. Eriksson

  • Analysis of a dynamically wavelength-routed optical burst switched network architecture

    M. Duser;P. Bayvel

  • Replacing the Soft-Decision FEC Limit Paradigm in the Design of Optical Communication Systems*

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  • Wavelength requirements in arbitrarily connected wavelength-routed optical networks

    S. Baroni;P. Bayvel

  • Replacing the Soft-Decision FEC Limit Paradigm in the Design of Optical Communication Systems

    Alex Alvarado;Erik Agrell;Domanic Lavery;Robert Maher

  • SSBI Mitigation and the Kramers–Kronig Scheme in Single-Sideband Direct-Detection Transmission With Receiver-Based Electronic Dispersion Compensation

    Zhe Li;M. Sezer Erkilinc;Kai Shi;Eric Sillekens

  • Electronic dispersion compensation by signal predistortion using digital Processing and a dual-drive Mach-Zehnder Modulator

    R.I. Killey;P.M. Watts;V. Mikhailov;M. Glick

  • A Closed-Form Approximation of the Gaussian Noise Model in the Presence of Inter-Channel Stimulated Raman Scattering

    Daniel Semrau;Robert I. Killey;Polina Bayvel

  • Analysis and design of resilient multifiber wavelength-routed optical transport networks

    S. Baroni;P. Bayvel;R.J. Gibbens;S.K. Korotky

  • Reduction of intrachannel nonlinear distortion in 40-Gb/s-based WDM transmission over standard fiber

    R.I. Killey;H.J. Thiele;V. Mikhailov;P. Bayvel

  • Spectrally shaped DP-16QAM super-channel transmission with multi-channel digital back-propagation.

    Robert Maher;Tianhua Xu;Lidia Galdino;Masaki Sato

  • Mitigation of Fiber Nonlinearity Using a Digital Coherent Receiver

    D S Millar;S Makovejs;C Behrens;S Hellerbrand

  • On the performance of multichannel digital backpropagation in high-capacity long-haul optical transmission.

    Gabriele Liga;Tianhua Xu;Alex Alvarado;Robert I. Killey

  • The Gaussian Noise Model in the Presence of Inter-Channel Stimulated Raman Scattering

    Daniel Semrau;Robert I. Killey;Polina Bayvel

  • Digital Coherent Receivers for Long-Reach Optical Access Networks

    D. Lavery;R. Maher;D. S. Millar;B. C. Thomsen

  • Modeling of four-wave mixing and gain peaking in amplified WDM optical communication systems and networks

    W. Zeiler;F. Di Pasquale;P. Bayvel;J.E. Midwinter

  • Design of a 1 Tb/s Superchannel Coherent Receiver

    David S. Millar;Robert Maher;Domanic Lavery;Toshiaki Koike-Akino

  • Maximizing the optical network capacity

    Polina Bayvel;Robert Maher;Tianhua Xu;Gabriele Liga

  • The Gaussian Noise Model in the Presence of Inter-channel Stimulated Raman Scattering

    Daniel Semrau;Polina Bayvel

  • 4 Tb/s Transmission Reach Enhancement Using 10 × 400 Gb/s Super-Channels and Polarization Insensitive Dual Band Optical Phase Conjugation

    Andrew D. Ellis;Mingming Tan;Asif Iqbal;Mohammad Ahmad Zaki Al-Khateeb

  • Optical Fibre Capacity Optimisation via Continuous Bandwidth Amplification and Geometric Shaping

    Lidia Galdino;Adrian Edwards;Wenting Yi;Eric Sillekens

  • Digital Equalisation of 40Gbit/s per Wavelength Transmission over 2480km of Standard Fibre without Optical Dispersion Compensation

    S. J. Savory;A. D. Stewart;S. Wood;G. Gavioli

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert I. Killey
Robert I. Killey University College London
Domanic Lavery
Domanic Lavery Infinera (UK)
Seb J. Savory
Seb J. Savory University of Cambridge
Alex Alvarado
Alex Alvarado Eindhoven University of Technology
Erik Agrell
Erik Agrell Chalmers University of Technology
Toshiaki Koike-Akino
Toshiaki Koike-Akino Mitsubishi Electric (United States)
Alwyn J. Seeds
Alwyn J. Seeds University College London
Gabriella Bosco
Gabriella Bosco Polytechnic University of Turin
Andrew D. Ellis
Andrew D. Ellis Aston University
Raman Kashyap
Raman Kashyap Polytechnique Montréal

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