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Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 22, Issue 4, 040604(2024)

Low-cost, large-coverage, and high-flexibility coherent PON for next-generation access networks: advances, challenges, and prospects [Invited] On the Cover

Sizhe Xing1,2, Junwen Zhang1,2、*, Wangwei Shen1,2, An Yan1,2, Guoqiang Li1,2, Aolong Sun1,2, Ji Zhou3, Dong Guo4, Jianyang Shi1,2, Ziwei Li1,2, Chao Shen1,2, and Nan Chi1,2
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  • 1Key Laboratory of EMW Information (MoE), Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
  • 2Department of Communication Science and Engineering, Shanghai ERC of LEO Satellite Communication and Applications, Shanghai CIC of LEO Satellite Communication Technology, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
  • 3Department of Electronic Engineering, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China
  • 4School of Information and Electronics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
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    Sizhe Xing, Junwen Zhang, Wangwei Shen, An Yan, Guoqiang Li, Aolong Sun, Ji Zhou, Dong Guo, Jianyang Shi, Ziwei Li, Chao Shen, Nan Chi. Low-cost, large-coverage, and high-flexibility coherent PON for next-generation access networks: advances, challenges, and prospects [Invited][J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2024, 22(4): 040604

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    Category: Fiber optics and optical communications

    Received: Sep. 23, 2023

    Accepted: Dec. 1, 2023

    Published Online: Apr. 19, 2024

    The Author Email: Junwen Zhang (junwenzhang@fudan.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202422.040604

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