Aurenice O. Lima, Ph.D.

Alumnus

Ph.D. Student and Research Assistant

August 2000 -- August 2005

Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory

    
 
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

 
ARCHIVAL JOURNALS

12) A. O. Lima , C. R. Menyuk, and I. T. Lima, Jr., "Comparison of two biasing Monte Carlo methods for calculating outage probability in systems with multi-section PMD compensators," to appear in IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. , 2005.  

11) A. O. Lima , I. T. Lima, Jr., and C. R. Menyuk, "Error estimation in multicanonical Monte Carlo simulations with application to polarization mode dispersion emulators," to appear in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2005.  

10) A. O. Lima , I. T. Lima, Jr., C. R. Menyuk, G. Biondini, B. Marks, and W. L. Kath, "Statistical Analysis of the performance of PMD compensators using multiple importance sampling," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., Vol.15, No.12, December 2003.  

9) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., C. R. Menyuk, and T. Adali, "Comparison of penalties resulting from first-order and all-order polarization mode dispersion distortions in optical fiber transmission systems," Optics Letters, Vol.28, No.5, pp.310-312, March 2003.  

8) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., T. Adali and C. R. Menyuk,"A Novel Polarization Diversity Receiver for PMD Mitigation," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., Vol.14, No.4, pp.465-467, April 2002.  

7) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima , Y. Sun, H. Jiao, J. Zweck, C. R. Menyuk, and G. M. Carter, "Accurate receiver model for optical fiber communication systems with arbitrarily polarized noise, to appear in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, January 2005.

6) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima , G. Biondini, C. R. Menuyk, and W. L. Kath, "A comparative study of single-section polarization-mode dispersion compensators", IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 1023-1032, April 2004.  

5) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, J. Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "Efficient computation of outage probabilities due to polarization effects in a WDM system using a reduced Stokes model and importance sampling," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., Vol.15, No.1, pp.45-47, 2003.  

4) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, John Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "Performance characterization of chirped return-to-zero modulation format using an accurate receiver model," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., Vol.15, No.4, pp.608-610, 2003.  

3) Y. Sun, A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., J. Zweck, L. Yan, C. R. Menyuk, and G. M. Carter, "Statistics of the system performance in a scrambled recirculating loop with PDL and PDG," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., Vol.15, No.8, pp.1067-1069, 2003.  

2) Y. Sun, I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, H. Jiao, J. Zweck, L. Yan, C. R. Menyuk, and G. M. Carter, "System variations due to partially polarized noise in a receiver," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., Vol.15, No.11, pp.1648-1650, 2003.  

1) J. Zweck, I. T. Lima, Jr., Y. Sun, A. O. Lima, C. R. Menyuk, and G. M. Carter, "Modeling Receivers in Optical Communications Systems with Polarization Effects," OSA Optics and Photonics News , pp.30-35, November 2003.  

 
PUBLICATIONS AT CONFERENCES

21) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., J. Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "Performance evaluation of single-section and three-section PMD compensators using extended Monte Carlo methods," in Proceeding of Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and National Fiber Optic Engineering Conference (OFC/NFOEC) , Ananheim, California, USA, March 6--11, 2005, paper OME27.

20) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., J. Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "Efficient computation of PMD-induced penalties using Multicanonical Monte Carlo simulations," in Proceedings of the 29th European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2003, Rimini, Italy, September 21-25, 2003, We364, pp.538-539.

19) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., B. Marks, C. R. Menyuk, and W. L. Kath, "Performance analysis of single-section PMD compensators using multiple importance sampling," in Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2003, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A, March 23-28, 2003, Vol.2, ThA3, pp. 419-421.

18) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., T. Adali, and C. R. Menyuk, "Comparison of power penalties due to first- and all-order PMD distortions," in Proceedings of the 28th European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2002, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8-12, 2002, Vol. 3, paper 7.1.2.

17) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., T. Adali, and C. R. Menyuk, "Compensation of polarization mode dispersion in optical fiber transmission systems using a polarization diversity receiver," Venice Summer School on Polarization Mode Dispersion (VSS) 2002, Venice, Italy, June 24-26, 2002.

16) A. O. Lima, T. Adali, I. T. Lima, Jr., and C. R. Menyuk,"Polarization Diversity and Equalization for PMD Mitigation in Optical Communication Systems," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Orlando, Florida, U.S.A., May 13-17, 2002, vol. III, pp.2721-2724.

15) A. O. Lima, T. Adali, I. T. Lima, Jr., and C. R. Menyuk, "Polarization diversity receiver for PMD mitigation," in Proceeding of the OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit (OFC) 2002 , Anaheim, California, U.S.A., March 17-22, 2002, WI7, pp.241-242. 

14) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., T. Adali, and C. R. Menyuk, "PMD Mitigation Using Diversity Detection," in Proceedings of IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meeting 2001 , Copper Mountain, Colorado, U.S.A., July 30 - 1, August 2001, MD3.3, pp.17-18. 

13) A. O. Lima, I. S. Bonatti, A. K. Budri, and P. L. D. Peres, "Common Channel Signaling Networks: Implementation," in Proceedings of V Teletraffic Brazilian Symposium , Recife-PE, Brazil, September 17-22, 1997. 

12) I. T. Lima, Jr., and A. O. Lima, "Computation of the probability of power penalty and Q-penalty outages due to PMD," in Proceedings of the LEOS Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A., October 26-30, 2003.

11) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, J. Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "An accurate formula for the Q-factor of a fiber transmission system with partially polarized noise," in Proceedings of the Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics (CLEO), Baltimore, U.S.A., June, 2003, CThJ2.

10) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, J. Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "Computation of the Q-factor in optical fiber systems using an accurate receiver model," in Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2003, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A, March 23-28, 2003, MF81, pp.100-101.

9) Y. Sun, A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., L. Yan, J. Zweck, C. R. Menyuk, and G. M. Carter, "Accurate Q-factor distributions in optical transmission systems with polarization effects," in Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2003, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A, March 23-28, 2003, Vol.2, ThJ4, pp.502-503.

8) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, J. Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "Computation of the penalty due to the polarization effects in a wavelength-division multiplexed system using a reduced Stokes model with a realistic receiver," Venice Summer School on Polarization Mode Dispersion (VSS) 2002 , Venice, Italy, June 24-26, 2002.

7) I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, Y. Sun, J. Zweck, B. Marks, G. M. Carter, and C. R. Menyuk, "Computation of the outage probability due to the polarization effects using importance sampling," in Proceeding of OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit (OFC) 2002 , Anaheim, California, U.S.A., March 17-22, 2002, TuI, pp.1-3. 

6) T. Adali, W. Wang, and A. O. Lima, "Electronic Equalization in Optical Fiber Communications," in Proceeding of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2003, Hong Kong, China, April 6-10, 2003, Vol.4, pp.497-500.

5) H. Jiao, I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, Y. Sun, J. Zweck, L. Yan, C. R. Menyuk, and G. M. Carter, "Experimental validation of an accurate receiver model for systems with unpolarized noise," in Proceeding of the Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics (CLEO), Baltimore, U.S.A., June, 2003, CThJ1.

4) J. Zweck, S. E. Minkoff, A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., and C. R. Menyuk, "A comparative study of feedback controller sensitivity to all orders of PMD for a fixed DGD compensator," in Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2003, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A, March 23-28, 2003, Vol.2, ThY2, pp.590-591.

3) W. Xi, T. Adali, A. O. Lima, W. Wang, J. Zweck, and C. R. Menyuk, "Electrical estimation of polarization mode dispersion parameters for compensation," in Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2003, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A, March 23-28, 2003, Vol.1, TuO5, pp.264-265.

2) Y. Sun, I. T. Lima, Jr., A. O. Lima, H. Jiao, J. Zweck, L. Yan, C. R. Menyuk, and G. M. Carter, "Effects of partially polarized noise in a receiver," in Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC) 2003, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A, March 23-28, 2003, MF82, pp.101-102.

1) S. E. Minkoff, J. Zweck, A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., and C. R. Menyuk, "Numerical Simulation and Analysis of Fiber Optic Compensators," Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, June 16-20, 2003.

 
OTHER PUBLICATIONS

1) A. O. Lima, I. T. Lima, Jr., T. Adali, and C. R. Menyuk, "Polarization pairing kills distortion," EE TIMES online (http://www.eetimes.com), In Focus: Communications, Article ID 16504495, March 18, 2002, URL: http://www.eetimes.com/article/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=16504495&sub_taxonomyID=2579

2) A. O. Lima , "Dimensioning of Common Channel Signaling Networks," Master Thesis, State University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil, February 1998.