Dr Roger Giddings

Senior Lecturer in Optical Communications & DSP

  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Real-Time Demonstration of Concurrent Upstream and Inter-ONU Communications in Hybrid OFDM DFMA PONs

    Giddings, R., Tyagi, T. & Tang, J., 1 Feb 2023, In: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 35, 3, p. 148 - 151 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Real-Time experimental demonstration of DSP-enabled soft-ROADMs with multi-level flexible add/drop functions for cloud access networks

    Al-Rawachy, E., Giddings, R. & Tang, J., 7 Jan 2019, In: Optics Express. 27, 1, p. 16-33

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Real-time Digital Signal Processing for Optical OFDM-Based Future Optical Access Networks

    Giddings, R., 2014, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 32, 4, p. 553-570 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Real-time experimental demonstration of a computationally efficient hybrid OFDM DFMA PON

    Giddings, R., Tyagi, T. & Tang, J., Dec 2022, In: Optical Fiber Technology. 74, 26 p., 103106.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Real-time experimental demonstration of low-cost VCSEL intensity-modulated 11.25Gb/s optical OFDM signal transmission over 25km PON systems

    Hugues-Salas, E., Giddings, R. P., Jin, X. Q., Wei, J. L., Zheng, X., Hong, Y., Shu, C. & Tang, J., 1 Feb 2011, In: Optics Express. 19, 4, p. 2979-2988

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Real-time experimental demonstrations of software reconfigurable optical OFDM transceivers utilizing DSP-based digital orthogonal filters for SDN PONs

    Cao, B., Mansoor, S. P., Tang, J., Duan, X., Giddings, R. P., Bolea, M., Ling, Y., Cao, S., Mansoor, S. & Tang, J. M., 11 Aug 2014, In: Optics Express. 22, 16, p. 19674-19685

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Real-time implementation of optical OFDM transmitters and receivers for practical end-to-end optical transmission systems

    Giddings, R. P., Jin, X., Kee, H., Yang, X. & Tang, J., 16 Jul 2009, In: Electronics Letters. 45, 15, p. 800-802

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Real-time transmission of 3Gb/s 16-QAM encoded optical OFDM signals over 75km SMFs with negative power penalties

    Jin, X., Tang, J. & Giddings, R., 17 Aug 2009, In: Optics Express. 17, 17, p. 14574-14585

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Record-high and robust 17.125 Gb/s gross-rateover 25 km SSMF transmissions of real-time dual-band optical OFDM signals directly modulated by 1 GHz RSOAs

    Zhang, Q. W., Hugues-Salas, E., Ling, Y., Zhang, H. B., Giddings, R. P., Zhang, J. J., Wang, M. & Tang, J. M., 2014, In: Optics Express. 22, 6, p. 6339-6348 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Rectangular Orthogonal Digital Filter Banks Based on Extended Gaussian Functions

    Jin, W., Zhong, Z., Jiang, S., He, J., Chang, D., Hong, Y., Giddings, R., Jin, X., O'Sullivan, M., Durrant, T., Trewem, J., Mariani, G. & Tang, J., 15 Jun 2022, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 40, 12, p. 3709-3722

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Robust and tunable 16.375Gb/s dual-band optical OFDM transmissions over directly modulated VCSEL-based 200m OM2 MMFs

    Tang, J., Deng, M. L., Jiang, N., Duan, X., Giddings, R. P., Yi, X. W., Cao, B. Y., Mansoor, S. P., Qiu, K. & Tang, J. M., 8 Jan 2015, In: Optics Express. 23, 1, p. 373-383

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Robust real-time 15.125Gb/s adaptive optical OFDM transmissions over 100m OM2 MMFs utilizing directly modulated VCSELs subject to optical injection locking

    Tang, J., Zhang, H. B., Yi, X. W., Zhang, Q. W., Ling, Y., Deng, M. L., Hugues-Salas, E., Giddings, R. P., Hong, Y. & Tang, J. M., 13 Jan 2014, In: Optics Express. 22, 1, p. 1163

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Self-seeding-based 10Gb/s over 25km optical OFDM transmissions utilizing face-to-face dual-RSOAs at gain saturation

    Deng, M., Ling, Y., Chen, X., Giddings, R., Hong, Y., Yi, X. W., Qiu, K. & Tang, J., 19 May 2014, In: Optics Express. 22, 10, p. 11954-11965

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Semiconductor Optical Amplifier-Enabled Intensity Modulation of Adaptively Modulated Optical OFDM Signals in SMF-Based IMDD Systems

    Wei, J., Hamie, A., Giddings, R. P. & Tang, J., 15 Aug 2009, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 27, 16, p. 3679-3689

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Significant improvements in optical power budgets of real-time optical OFDM PON systems

    Wei, J. L., Sanchez, C., Giddings, R. P., Hugues-Salas, E. & Tang, J. M., Sept 2010, In: Optics Express. 18, 20, p. 20732-20745 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Stage-dependent DSP Operation Range Clipping-induced Bit Resolution Reductions of Full Parallel 64-point FFTs Incorporated in FPGA-based Optical OFDM Receivers

    Zhang, J., Tang, Z., Giddings, R., Wu, Q., Wang, W., Cao, B., Zhang, Q. & Tang, J. M., 15 Aug 2016, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 34, 16, p. 3752-3760

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Stage-dependent minimum bit resolution maps of full-parallel pipelined FFT/IFFT architectures incorporated in real-time optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing transceivers

    Tang, J., Zhang, J., Yuan, W., Wang, K., Cao, B., Giddings, R. P., Wang, M. & Tang, J. M., 27 Aug 2014, In: Journal of Engineering. 2014, p. 1-8

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Subcarrier Grouping-Enabled Improvement in Transmission Performance of Subcarrier Index-Power Modulated Optical OFDM for IM/DD PON Systems

    Al Halabi, F., Chen, L., Giddings, R., Hamie, A. & Tang, J., 15 Oct 2018, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 36, 20, p. 4792-4798

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Subcarrier Index-Power Modulated Optical OFDM With Superposition Multiplexing for IMDD Transmission Systems

    Chen, L., Al Halabi, F., Giddings, R. & Tang, J., 12 Nov 2016, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 34, 22, p. 5284 - 5292

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Subcarrier Index-Power Modulated Optical OFDM and Its Performance in IMDD PON Systems

    Halabi, F., Chen, L., Parre, S., Barthomeuf, S., Giddings, R. P., Aupetit-Berthelemot, C., Hamie, A. & Tang, J. M., 1 May 2016, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 34, 9, p. 2228-2234 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Subcarrier Index-Power Modulated-Optical OFDM with Dual Superposition Multiplexing for Directly Modulated DFB-based IMDD PON Systems

    Chen, L., Halabi, F., Giddings, R. P., Zhang, J. & Tang, J., Dec 2018, In: IEEE Photonics Journal. 10, 6, 7908113.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Subcarrier index-power modulated optical OFDM with dual superposition multiplexing for IMDD PON systems

    Halabi, F., Chen, L., Giddings, R. P., Hamie, A., Dumas, Y., Freyssinet, P., Aupetit-Berthelemot, C. & Tang, J. M., 15 Feb 2019, In: Optics Communications. 433, p. 190-194

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Timing Jitter Analysis and Mitigation in Hybrid OFDM-DFMA PONs

    Giddings, R., Gonem, O. & Tang, J., Dec 2021, In: IEEE Photonics Journal. 13, 6, 13 p., 7200313.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Upstream Power Budgets of IMDD Optical OFDMA PONs Incorporating RSOA Intensity Modulator-Based Colorless ONUs

    Jin, X. Q., Groenewald, J., Hugues-Salas, E., Giddings, R. P. & Tang, J. M., 2013, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 31, 12, p. 1914-1920 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Wavelength reused bidirectional transmission of adaptively modulated optical OFDM signals in WDM-PONs incorporating SOA and RSOA intensity modulators.

    Tang, J., Wei, J. L., Hugues-Salas, E., Giddings, R. P., Jin, X. Q., Zheng, X., Mansoor, S. P. & Tang, J. M., 10 May 2010, In: Optics Express. 18, 10, p. 9791-9808

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Conference contribution › Research › Peer-reviewed
  28. Published

    End-to-end real-time DSP for high-speed optical access/metro links

    Giddings, R. P. & Tang, J. M., 16 Sept 2013, 18th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference . p. 1-2 2 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  29. Published

    First Experimental Demonstration of Real-Time End-to-End Multi-Band 25.25Gb/s Optical OFDM Transmission over 300m OM2 MMFs Employing 4GS/s DACs/ADCs

    Giddings, R. P., Hugues-Salas, E., Zhang, Q. W. & Tang, J. M., 2013, Asia Communications and Photonics Conference 2013. AF1F.4

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  30. Published

    First experimental demonstration of real-time adaptive transmission of 20Gb/s dual-band optical OFDM signals over 500m OM2 MMFs

    Hugues-Salas, E., Giddings, R. P. & Tang, J. M., 2013, Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013. p. 1-3 3 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  31. Published

    Record-high and robust capacity versus reach performance of adaptive real-time dual-band optical OFDM signals for upgrading legacy MMF systems

    Hugues-Salas, E., Zhang, Q. W., Giddings, R. P., Wang, M. & Tang, J. M., 2013, Future Network and Mobile Summit (FutureNetworkSummit), 2013. p. 1-10 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  32. Published

    Tutorial: Real-time digital signal processing for future optical access networks

    Giddings, R., 2013, Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013. p. 1-116 116 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

  33. Paper › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  34. Published

    17.125Gb/s over 25km transmissions of real-time dual-band optical OFDM signals modulated by 1GHz RSOAs

    Lin, L. Y., Giddings, R. P., Tang, J., Zhang, Q., Salas, E. H., Ling, Y., Zhang, H., Giddings, R. & Wang, M., 9 Mar 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  35. Published

    Digital Orthogonal Filtered Optical OFDM for Elastic PONs

    Tang, J., Giddings, R. P., Tang, J. M., Bolea, M. & Giddings, R., 9 Mar 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  36. Published

    IFFT Stage-dependent Minimum Bit Resolution Maps for Real-time Optical OFDM Transceivers

    Zhang, J., Giddings, R. P., Tang, J., Zhang, Q., Yuan, W., Giddings, R. & Wang, M., 9 Mar 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  37. Published

    Intra-Cavity Dispersion-Induced Performance Degradations of Dual-RSOA-Based Self-Seeded PON Systems

    Tang, J., Giddings, R. P., Tang, J. M., Deng, M., Cao, B., Giddings, R., Dong, Y., Jian, N., Nesset, D. & Qiu, K., 22 Mar 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  38. Published

    New ROADMs with DSP-Enabled Dynamic and Flexible Operations for Elastic Optical Networks

    Tang, J., Giddings, R. P., Tang, J. M., Jin, W., Duan, X., Bolea, M., Giddings, R., Jiang, N., Zhang, C. & Qiu, K., 22 Mar 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  39. Published

    RSOA Intensity Modulator Frequency Chirp-Enabled 40Gb/s over 25km IMDD PON Systems

    Tang, J., Giddings, R. P., Tang, J. M., Cao, B., Deng, M., Giddings, R., Duan, X., Zhang, Q. & Wang, M., 22 Mar 2015.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  40. Published

    Real-Time 3Gb/s 16QAM-Encoded Optical OFDM Transmission over 75km MetroCor SMFs with Negative Power Penalties.

    Jin, X. Q., Giddings, R. P., Tang, J. M. & Shore, K. A., 1 Jan 2009.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  41. Paper › Research › Peer-reviewed
  42. Published

    30Gb/s real-time triple sub-band OFDM transceivers for future PONs beyond 10Gb/s/λ

    Giddings, R. P., Hugues-Salas, E. & Tang, J. M., 2013, p. 1-3. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  43. Published

    A point-to-multipoint flexible transceiver for inherently hub-and-spoke optical access networks

    Chen, L., Jin, W., He, J., Giddings, R., Huang, Y. & Tang, J., Jul 2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  44. Published

    Colourless real-time optical OFDM end-to-end transmission at 7.5Gb/s over 25km SSMF using 1GHz RSOAs for WDM-PONs

    Giddings, R. P., Hugues-Salas, E., Jin, X. Q., Wei, J. L. & Tang, J. M., 2010, p. 1-3. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  45. Published

    DSP-based Reduction of the Impact of White ADC Timing Jitter on Hybrid OFDM-DFMA PONs

    Gonem, O., Giddings, R. & Tang, J., 26 Jul 2021. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  46. Published

    Demonstration of real-time multi-gigabit optical OFDM modems for access networks

    Giddings, R. P., Jin, X. Q., Yang, X. L. & Tang, J. M., 2009, p. 1-2. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  47. Published

    Dependence of upstream power budget on the number of ONUs in IMDD optical OFDMA PONs

    Jin, X. Q., Groenewald, J., Hugues-Salas, E., Giddings, R. P. & Tang, J. M., 2013, p. 1-3. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  48. Published

    Drop Signal Phase Offset Independent Soft-ROADMs for Point-to-Multipoint 5G Fronthauls

    Giddings, R., Gonem, O. & Tang, J., Jul 2023, p. 1-6. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  49. Published

    End-to-end real-time demonstration of 128-QAM-encoded optical OFDM transmission with a 5.25bit/s/Hz spectral efficiency over IMDD systems

    Jin, X. Q., Giddings, R. P., Hugues-Salas, E. & Tang, J. M., 2010, p. 1-3. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  50. Published

    Experimental Demonstration of Cross-Channel Interference Cancellation for Digital Filter Multiple Access PONs

    Giddings, R. P., Duan, X. & Tang, J., 23 Mar 2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  51. Published

    Experimental Demonstration of DSP-enabled Drop Operations of Flexible ROADMs Excluding Optical Filters and O-E-O Conversions

    Tang, J., Duan, X., Deng, M., Jin, W., Giddings, R. P. & Mansoor, S., 22 Mar 2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  52. Published

    Experimental Demonstrations of Concurrent Adaptive Inter-ONU and Upstream Communications in IMDD Hybrid SSB OFDM-DFMA PONs

    Zhong, Z., Jin, W., He, J., Chang, D., Giddings, R., Hong, Y., O'Sullivan, M., Durrant, T., Mariani, G., Trewern, J. & Tang, J., 6 Jun 2021.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review

  53. Published
  54. Published

    Experimental demonstration of colourless real-time end-to-end optical OFDM transmission at 7.5Gb/s over 25km SSMF using a 1GHz RSOA

    Giddings, R. P., Hugues-Salas, E., Jin, X. Q., Wei, J. L. & Tang, J. M., 2010, p. 1-6. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperpeer-review