Armando Humberto Moreira Nolasco Pinto

Armando Pinto

Academic position:	Associate Professor
Joining date:	01-01-1999
Roles in IT:	Senior Researcher
Thematic Line:	Optics and Photonics
Group:	Optical Quantum Communications – Av

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Address: IT – Aveiro
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Campus Universitário de Santiago
P-3810-193 AVEIRO - PORTUGAL
Tel: +351 234 377 900
Fax: +351 234 377 901

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05-03-2025

NEWS@IT - Latest Issue

In this issue 120, we highlight the latest issues of our researchers.

20-02-2025

Instituto de Telecomunicações Demonstrates Secure Quantum Network for Military Applications in Brussels

The team of Quantum Communications of Instituto de Telecomunicações in Aveiro conducted a demonstration of a secure quantum network for military applications in Brussels within the scope of the DISCRETION project, on 29th January 2025.

10-02-2025

IT leading the way in the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

IT continues to make significant advancements in quantum communications, leading a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors, with a particular focus on defense. The ongoing research and collaborations position IT as a key player in shaping the future of quantum technology.

07-11-2024

Quantum Technology for Space Security: IT Leads NATO-Funded QSCAN Project

The QSCAN project will demonstrate the Secure Multiparty Computation (SMC) protocol for Space Surveillance Tracking within the Portuguese Quantum Communication Infrastructure.

05-09-2024

Daniel Pereira won the award AOP 2024 Best PhD Thesis in Optics and Photonics in Portugal

Daniel Pereira, a former researcher with the Quantum Communications Group of Instituto de Telecoimunicações (IT) and a PhD in Electrical Engineering at the University of Aveiro (UA), was recently honored at the sixth edition of the International Conference on Optics and Photonics – AOP 2024.

30-08-2024

Margarida Almeida won two prestigious awards for her contributions in quantum communications research area

Margarida Almeida, a researcher in Quantum Communications and a PhD student in Electrical Engineering at the University of Aveiro, recently received two prestigious awards at the Research Summit Conference held at the University of Aveiro, Portugal.

12-03-2024

PTQCI project gathered experts and stakeholders

In February, national and international experts met at IT Aveiro for a kick-off Workshop on the development of the National Quantum Communications Network.

24-11-2023

IT integrates European Project Quantum Secure Networks Partnership

Officially launched in the spring, the consortium is dedicated to advancing quantum communications through its primary objective of developing and implementing quantum cryptography technology.

05-05-2023

Armando Nolasco Pinto keynote speaker at APDC Congress

Our researcher and Associate Professor at the Universidade de Aveiro, Armando Nolasco Pinto, is invited as a keynote speaker at APDC Congress.

20-04-2023

Q.DOT project brings novel technologies for next generation quantum-enabled secure multi-party computation

Security and privacy in communication networks have been the subject of intense research over last years.

12-04-2023

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10-04-2023

Out now IT NEWS nr. 105

The 105th issue of our newsletter is out, bringing you all of IT's March highlights. Click to find out more!

14-03-2023

Quantum Tech Day marks the official launch of the future Quantum National Network

The “Quantum Tech Day” event that took place yesterday (March 13th) marked the official launch of the new quantum network.

23-09-2022

QuantaGENOME project short video wins contest “Different shades of Quantum Technologies” by QuantERA

QuantaGENOME project, led by Armando Humberto Nolasco Pinto Pinto, wins the short video contest “Different shades of Quantum Technologies” by QuantERA.

19-08-2022

IT integrates the Quantum Communication Network Consortium in Portugal

European Commission has given green light to the Quantum Communication Network Consortium (PTQCI) in Portugal, a project funded with 6.8 million euros.

09-06-2022

IT in the 5th New Space Atlantic Summit

IT participated in the 5th New Space Atlantic Summit, dedicated to the theme “Making Space for a Sustainable Earth”.

13-04-2022

Instituto de Telecomunicações: 30 years creating and sharing knowledge for telecommunications!

Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT) is celebrating its 30 years since its inception.

01-02-2022

DISCRETION project will reinforce the autonomy of the European Defense in secure communications

DISCRETION project aims to provide a set of high-security encryption services to be applied in Defense scenarios.

01-02-2022

Project Snapshot | DSPMetroNet – Digital Signal Processing functions for Simplified Coherent Transceivers in Optical Metropolitan Networks

The main objective of the DSPMetroNet project is to investigate, develop, and validate new technological paradigms in terms of optical detection schemes and (Digital Signal Processing) DSP tools to support future optical metropolitan networks.

30-09-2021

IT in Defense Experience on Secure Communications

Researchers participated in the experiment of new technology for secure communications in State Defense, a quantum transmission experiment.

18-02-2021

ConfTELE: Telecoms Conference 2021 goes virtual

IT’s flagship conference returned this year with its first-ever virtual edition, under the theme “Telecommunications Technologies Pursuing Enhanced Quality of Life in Urban Environments”.

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 01-01-1999

Affiliations

Universidade de Aveiro, 01-07-2023, Full Professor
Universidade de Aveiro, 01-01-2013 - 30-06-2023, Associate Professor
Universidade de Aveiro, 01-10-2000 - 30-09-2013, Assistant Professor

Academic Activities

20Supervision of PhD theses

Publications

1Books

D. Faulkner, M. C. R. Medeiros, R. Neat, A. N. Pinto, NOC/OC&I 2010 Proceedings - 15th European Conference on Networks and Optical Communications and 5th Conference on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure, Universidade do Algarve, Faro, 2010,
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7Books Chapters

I. Alimi, R. K. Patel, O. Aboderin, A. Mahmoud, R. Gbadamosi, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Network-On-Chip Topologies: Potentials, Technical Challenges, Recent Advances and Research Direction, Chapter in, Network-on-Chip, IntechOpen, London, 2021
I. Alimi, R. K. Patel, A. Zaouga, N. J. Muga, Q. Xin, A. N. Pinto, P. Monteiro, Trends in Cloud Computing Paradigms: Fundamental Issues, Recent Advances, and Research Directions toward 6G Fog Networks, Chapter in, Moving Broadband Mobile Communications Forward - Intelligent Technologies for 5G and Beyond, IntechOpen, London, 2021
I. Alimi, R. K. Patel, A. Zaouga, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, P. Monteiro, 6G CloudNet: Towards a Distributed, Autonomous, and Federated AI-Enabled Cloud and Edge Computing, Chapter in, 6G Mobile Wireless Networks, Wu Y. et al., Springer, Cham, Switzerland, 2021
G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Space-Division Multiplexing in Fiber-Optic Transmission Systems, Chapter in, Optical Fibers: Technology, Communications and Recent Advances, Mário F. S. Ferreira, Nova Publisher, New York, 2017
R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, chapter 7, Topological Design Using Genetic Algorithms, pp. 153-173,, Chapter in, Intelligent Systems for Optical Networks Design: Advancing Techniques, Yousef S. Kavian and Z. Ghassemlooy, DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-3652-1, ISBN13: 9781466636521, ISBN10: 1466636521, EISBN13: 9781466636538, IGI global, Medical Information Science Reference, Hershey, USA, 2013
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, B. Neto, S. Junior, R. F. Rocha, J. L. Pinto, M.C.F. Fugihara, New Challenges in Raman Amplification for Fiber Communication Systems, Chapter in, Telecommunications Research Trends, Hans F. Ulrich and Ernst P. Lehrmann, Nova Publisher, -, 2008
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, B. Neto, S. Junior, R. F. Rocha, J. L. Pinto, M.C.F. Fugihara, New Challenges in Raman Amplification for Fiber Communication Systems, Chapter in, Optical Fibers Research Advances, Jurgen C. Schlesinger, Nova Publisher, -, 2007

122Papers in Journals

Early Access

S. Routray, G. Sahin, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Deployment Route Length Estimation in Optical Transport Networks, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. -, No. -, pp. 1 - 9, July, 2024 | BibTex

Published

S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Experimental validation of a reversal operator-based QKD polarization control method, Optics Express, Vol. 33, No. 5, pp. 11745 - 11745, March, 2025,
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H. Costa, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Optimization of Voltage Requirements in Electro-Optic Polarization Controllers for High-Speed QKD Systems, Photonics, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 267 - 267, March, 2025,
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S. T. Mantey, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, N. A. Silva, F. P. Guiomar, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, On the Coexistence of Quantum and Classical Signal Transmission Over Turbulent FSO Channels, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 1043 - 1050, February, 2025,
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M. Almeida, D. Pereira, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Classical channel bandwidth requirements in continuous variable quantum key distribution systems, IET Quantum Communication, Vol. 0, No. 0, pp. 1 - 11, July, 2024,
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S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Design and implementation of a polarization-encoding system for quantum key distribution, Journal of Optics (United Kingdom), Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 075704 - 075704, June, 2024,
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M. J. Ferreira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Statistical Validation of a Physical Prime Random Number Generator Based on Quantum Noise, Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, No. 23, pp. 12619 - 12619, November, 2023,
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R. K. Patel, G. Domingues, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, P. Monteiro, F. P. Guiomar, Simplified Self-Coherent FSO Transmission Boosted by Digital Resolution Enhancer, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 41, No. 18, pp. 5958 - 5965, September, 2023 | Full text (PDF 1 MB) | BibTex
D. Pereira, M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Impact of transmitter imbalances on the security of continuous variables quantum key distribution, EPJ Quantum Technology, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 1 - 13, June, 2023,
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M. Almeida, D. Pereira, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Reconciliation Efficiency Impact on Discrete Modulated CV-QKD Systems Key Rates, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 41, No. 19, pp. 6134 - 6141, May, 2023,
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Z. Rahmani, L. Barbosa, A. N. Pinto, Quantum privacy‐preserving service for secure lane change in vehicular networks, IET Quantum Communication, Vol. n/a, No. n/a, pp. n/a - n/a, March, 2023 | BibTex
D. Pereira, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Polarization Diverse True Heterodyne Receiver Architecture for Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 432 - 439, January, 2023,
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M. Santos, P. Mateus, A. N. Pinto, Quantum Oblivious Transfer: A Short Review, Entropy, Vol. 24, No. 7, pp. 945 - 945, July, 2022 | BibTex
Y. Dong, R. K. Patel, X. Deng, A. N. Pinto, A. Yi, L. Jiang, H. Yang,, X. Zou, L. Yan, W. Pan, Comparison of DC-Value Method and Kramers-Kronig Receiver in Optical OFDM SSB-DD Transmission, IEEE Photonics Journal, Vol. -, No. -, pp. 1 - 8, July, 2022 | BibTex
D. Pereira, M. Almeida, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Probabilistic shaped 128-APSK CV-QKD transmission system over optical fibres, Optics Letters, Vol. 47, No. 15, pp. 3948 - 3948, July, 2022,
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M. F. Ramos, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Polarization based discrete variables quantum key distribution via conjugated homodyne detection, Scientific Reports, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 1 - 13, April, 2022,
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M. Santos, G. Gomes, A. N. Pinto, P. Mateus, Private Computation of Phylogenetic Trees based on Quantum Technologies, IEEE Access, Vol. 10, No. 0, pp. 38065 - 38088, March, 2022,
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M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Full polarization random drift compensation method for quantum communication, Optics Express, Vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 6907 - 6920, February, 2022,
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C. M. Martins, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Hardware optimization of dual-stage carrier-phase recovery for coherent optical receivers, OSA Continuum, Vol. 4, No. 12, pp. 3157 - 3157, December, 2021,
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D. Costa, M. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, J. S. Santos, High-performance blockchain system for fast certification of manufacturing data, SN Applied Sciences, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 1 - 13, December, 2021 | BibTex
M. Almeida, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Secret key rate of multi-ring M-APSK continuous variable quantum key distribution, Optics Express, Vol. 29, No. 23, pp. 38669 - 38669, November, 2021,
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I. Alimi, R. K. Patel, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, P. Monteiro, Towards Enhanced Mobile Broadband Communications: A Tutorial on Enabling Technologies, Design Considerations, and Prospects of 5G and beyond Fixed Wireless Access Networks, Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 21, pp. 1 - 104, November, 2021,
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R. K. Patel, F. P. Guiomar, M. Fernandes, I. Alimi, P. Monteiro, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Impact of Carrier Contribution Factor in the Self-Coherent DC-Value Method, Optics Express, Vol. 29, No. 25/6, pp. 41234 - 41245, November, 2021,
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D. Pereira, M. Almeida, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Impact of receiver imbalances on the security of continuous variables quantum key distribution, EPJ Quantum Technology, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 1 - 12, October, 2021,
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I. Alimi, R. K. Patel, N. A. Silva, C. Sun, H. Ji, W. Shieh, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, A Review of Self-Coherent Optical Transceivers: Fundamental Issues, Recent Advances, and Research Directions, Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 16, pp. 1 - 86, August, 2021,
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I. Alimi, R. K. Patel, A. O Mufutau, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, P. Monteiro, Towards a Sustainable Green Design for Next-Generation Networks, Wireless Personal Communications, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 1 - 16, August, 2021,
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M. J. Ferreira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Characterization of a Quantum Random Number Generator Based on Vacuum Fluctuations, Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 16, pp. 7413-1 - 7413-16, August, 2021,
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M. Santos, A. N. Pinto, P. Mateus, Quantum and classical oblivious transfer: A comparative analysis, IET Quantum Communication, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 42 - 53, May, 2021 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, M. F. Ramos, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, FPGA-Assisted State-of-Polarization Generation for Polarization-Encoded Optical Communications, IET Optoelectronics, Vol. 14, No. 6, pp. 350 - 355, December, 2020 | BibTex
M. Almeida, D. Pereira, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Impact of imperfect homodyne detection on measurements of vacuum states shot noise, Optical and Quantum Electronics, Vol. 52, No. 503, pp. 1 - 13, November, 2020,
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R. K. Patel, I. Alimi, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Optical Signal Phase Retrieval With Low Complexity DC-Value Method, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 38, No. 16, pp. 4205 - 4212, August, 2020 | BibTex
M. Lemus, M. F. Ramos, P. Yadav, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. Souto, N. Paunkovic, P. Mateus, A. N. Pinto, Generation and Distribution of Quantum Oblivious Keys for Secure Multiparty Computation, Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, No. 12, pp. 4080 - 4080, June, 2020,
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M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Reversal operator to compensate polarization random drifts in quantum communications, Optics Express, Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 5035 - 5035, February, 2020,
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G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Digital monitoring and compensation of MDL based on higher-order Poincaré spheres, Optics Express, Vol. 27, No. 14, pp. 19996 - 19996, July, 2019 | BibTex
S. Ziaie, F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, Antonino Nespola, G. B. Bosco, A. Carena Carena, A. N. Pinto, Adaptive Stokes-Based Polarization Demultiplexing for Long-Haul Multi-Subcarrier Systems, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 31, No. 10, pp. 759 - 762, May, 2019 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Reduced-complexity algorithm for space-demultiplexing based on higher-order Poincaré spheres, Optics Express, Vol. 26, No. 10, pp. 13506 - 13506, May, 2018 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Optimizing the placement of spare amplifier cards to increase the achievable information rate resilience, Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 45, No. 5, pp. 40 - 46, May, 2018,
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C. Martins, L. Bertignono, Antonino Nespola, A. Carena, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Low-Complexity Time-Domain DBP Based on Random Step-Size and Partitioned Quantization, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 36, No. 14, pp. 2888 - 2895, April, 2018 | BibTex
S. B. Amado, N. J. Muga, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Nespola, L. Bertignono, A. Carena Carena, A. N. Pinto, Nonlinear Mitigation for 400G Frequency-Hybrid Superchannels, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 45, No. 18, pp. 3963 - 3973, September, 2017 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, PMD tolerance in Stokes space based polarization de-multiplexing algorithms, Optical and Quantum Electronics, Vol. 49, No. 6, pp. 215 - 225, June, 2017,
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M. Gagni, F. P. Guiomar, S. Wabnitz, A. N. Pinto, Simplified High-Order Volterra Series Transfer Function for Optical Transmission Links, Optics Express, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 2446 - 2459, February, 2017 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Space-demultiplexing based on higher-order Poincaré spheres, Optics Express, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 3899 - 3899, February, 2017 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Role of Amplifiers Gain on the Achievable Information Rate of M-ary PSK and QAM Constellations, Optics Communications, Vol. 383, No. 1, pp. 215 - 222, January, 2017,
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JPFG Gonçalves, C. M. Martins, F. P. Guiomar, T.R. Cunha, J. C. Pedro, A. N. Pinto, P.M.L. Lavrador, Nonlinear compensation with DBP aided by memory polynomial, Optics Express, Vol. 24, No. 26, pp. 30309 - 30316, December, 2016,
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RMF Ferreira, A. Shahpari, S. B. Amado, M. V. Drummond, J.D. Reis, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Optimized carrier frequency and phase recovery based on blind Mth power schemes, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 28, No. 21, pp. 2439 - 2442, November, 2016 | BibTex
C. Martins, F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, RMF Ferreira, S. Ziaie, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Distributive FIR-Based Chromatic Dispersion Equalization for Coherent Receivers, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 34, No. 21, pp. 5023 - 5032, November, 2016 | BibTex
A. Almeida, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, J. Prata, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Continuous Control of Random Polarization Rotations for Quantum Communications, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 34, No. 16, pp. 3914 - 3922, August, 2016,
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S. B. Amado, F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, RMF Ferreira, J.D. Reis, S. M. R. Rossi, A. C. Chiuchiarelli, J. R. F. O. Oliveira, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Low Complexity Advanced DBP Techniques for Ultra-Long-Haul 400G Transmission Systems (Invited), Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 34, No. 8, pp. 1793 - 1799, April, 2016 | BibTex
A. Shahpari, RMF Ferreira, F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, S. Ziaie, C.Rodrigues Rodrigues, J.D. Reis, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Real-time bidirectional coherent Nyquist UDWDM-PON coexisting with multiple deployed systems in field-trial (Post-Deadline), Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 34, No. 7, pp. 1643 - 1650, April, 2016,
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F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, RMF Ferreira, J.D. Reis, S. M. R. Rossi, A. C. Chiuchiarelli, J. R. F. O. Oliveira, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Multi-Carrier Digital Backpropagation for 400G Optical Superchannels (Invited), Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 34, No. 8, pp. 1896 - 1907, April, 2016 | BibTex
RMF Ferreira, J.D. Reis, S. M. R. Rossi, S. B. Amado, A. Shahpari, F. P. Guiomar, J. R. F. O. Oliveira, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Coherent Nyquist UDWDM-PON with digital signal processing in real-time (Invited), Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 826 - 833, January, 2016,
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A. Almeida, A. Stojanovic, N. Paunkovic, R. Loura Loura, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, P. Mateus, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Implementation of a two-state quantum bit commitment protocol in optical fibers, Journal of Optics (United Kingdom), Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 015202 - 015202, January, 2016,
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A. Shahpari, RMF Ferreira, V. M. C. Ribeiro, A. Sousa Sousa, S. Ziaie, A. Tavares, Z. Vujicic, F. P. Guiomar, J.D. Reis, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Coherent ultra dense wavelength division multiplexing passive optical networks, Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 26, No. Part A, pp. 100 - 107, December, 2015,
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N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Extended Kalman Filter vs. Geometrical Approach for Stokes Space Based Polarization Demultiplexing, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 23, pp. 4826 - 4833, December, 2015,
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R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, A. N. Pinto, Techno-Economic Analysis of Fixed and Flexible Node Architectures in Multiperiod Scenarios [Invited], Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 7, No. 12, pp. B108 - B121, December, 2015 | BibTex
S. Ziaie, N. J. Muga, F. P. Guiomar, RMF Ferreira, G. Fernandes, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Experimental assessment of the adaptive Stokes space-based polarization demultiplexing for optical metro and access networks, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 23, pp. 4968 - 4974, December, 2015,
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R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Benefits of Node Architecture Flexibility and Hitless Re-Grooming in Transport Networks, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 21, pp. 4424 - 4436, November, 2015 | Full text (PDF 588 KBs) | BibTex
RMF Ferreira, J.D. Reis, S. B. Amado, A. Shahpari, F. P. Guiomar, J. R. F. O. Oliveira, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Performance and complexity of digital clock recovery for Nyquist UDWDM-PON in real-time, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 27, No. 21, pp. 2230 - 2233, November, 2015,
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G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, Ana M. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Switching in multicore fibers using flexural acoustic waves, Optics Express, Vol. 23, No. 20, pp. 26313 - 26325, October, 2015,
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F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, C. M. Martins, A. N. Pinto, Time Domain Volterra-Based Digital Backpropagation for Coherent Optical Systems, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 15, pp. 3170 - 3181, August, 2015,
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S. Routray, G. Sahin, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Statistical Analysis and Modeling of Shortest Path Lengths in Optical Transport Networks, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 13, pp. 1 - 11, July, 2015,
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A. Almeida, L. M. Pinto, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Verification of the Violation of WWZB Inequality Using Werner States, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 605, No. 1, pp. 012036-1 - 012036-6, April, 2015,
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F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, A. Carena Carena, G. B. Bosco, A. N. Nespola, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Fully Blind Linear and Nonlinear Equalization for 100G PM-64QAM Optical Systems, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 7, pp. 1265 - 1274, April, 2015,
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G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Four-Wave Mixing in Microwires to All-Optical Signal Processing in Mode-Division Multiplexing Systems, Fiber and Integrated Optics, Vol. 34, No. 1-2, pp. 38 - 52, March, 2015,
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A. Supe, G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Polarization Effects on the Non-Linearity of a Highly Non-Linear Fiber, Fiber and Integrated Optics, Vol. 34, No. 1-2, pp. 3 - 13, March, 2015 | BibTex
B. Tiburcio, G. Fernandes, M. Monteiro, S. Rodrigues, M. Ferreira, M. Facão, M. I. Carvalho, A. N. Pinto, EIT in Hollow-Core Fibers for Optical Communications Devices, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 57, No. 2, pp. 348 - 352, February, 2015,
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J. Ferreira, D. Fonseca, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, L. R. Rapp, Site Dependent Pumping Effect on Two-level EDFAs, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 2, pp. 285 - 295, January, 2015 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Adaptive 3D Stokes Space Based Polarization Demultiplexing Algorithm, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 32, No. 19, pp. 3290 - 3298, October, 2014,
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G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Tunable Mode Conversion Using Acoustic Waves in Optical Microwires, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 32, No. 19, pp. 3257 - 3265, October, 2014,
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N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Comprehensive characterization of a heralded single photon source based on four-wave mixing in optical fibers, Optics Communications, Vol. 327, No. 9, pp. 31 - 38, September, 2014,
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L. P. Martins, A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, A different way to verify the violation of the WWZB inequality, European Physical Journal D, Vol. 68, No. 228, pp. 1 - 5, August, 2014 | BibTex
S. Routray, G. Sahin, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Estimation of Link-Dependent Parameters in Optical Transport Networks From Statistical Models, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 6, No. 7, pp. 601 - 609, July, 2014,
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R. Loura Loura, A. Almeida, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, P. Mateus, N. Paunkovic, Noise and measurement errors in a practical two-state quantum bit commitment protocol, Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Vol. 89, No. 5, pp. 052336-1 - 052336-15, May, 2014,
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F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Simplified Volterra Series Nonlinear Equalizer for Polarization-Multiplexed Coherent Optical Systems, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 31, No. 13, pp. 3879 - 3891, December, 2013,
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A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, A. Almeida, N. J. Muga, Using Quantum Technologies to Improve Fiber Optic Communication Systems, IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 51, pp. 42 - 48, August, 2013,
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N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Digital PDL Compensation in 3D Stokes Space, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 31, No. 13, pp. 2122 - 2130, July, 2013,
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S. Routray, R.M. Morais, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Statistical Model for Link Lengths in Optical Transport Networks, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 5, No. 7, pp. 762 - 773, July, 2013,
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R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Impact of Node Architecture in the Power Consumption and Footprint Requirements of Optical Transport Networks, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 421 - 436, May, 2013 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Effects of Losses and Nonlinearities on the Generation of Polarization Entangled Photons, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 31, No. 8, pp. 1309 - 1317, April, 2013,
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M. Facão, M. I. Carvalho, G. Fernandes, Ana M. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Continuous wave supercontinuum generation pumped in the normal group velocity dispersion regime on a highly nonlinear fiber, Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 959 - 966, April, 2013,
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G. Fernandes, A. Almeida, M. Niehus, A. N. Pinto, Theoretical Analysis of Multimodal Four-Wave Mixing in Optical Microwires, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 195 - 202, January, 2013,
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F. P. Guiomar, J.D. Reis, A. Carena Carena, G. B. Bosco, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Experimental demonstration of a frequency-domain Volterra series nonlinear equalizer in polarization-multiplexed transmission, Optics Express, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 276 - 288, January, 2013,
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F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, C.Rodrigues Rodrigues, L. Marques, P. Mão-Cheia, F. Macedo, Processamento digital adaptativo em sistemas óticos 40/100G, Revista Saber e Fazer Telecomunicações, Vol., No., pp. 135 - 141, December, 2012,
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L. M. Pinto, A. Almeida, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Photon-Pair States and Violation of CHSH Inequality, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 54, No. 11, pp. 2454 - 2461, November, 2012,
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N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Role of Absorption on the Generation of Quantum-Correlated Photon Pairs Through FWM, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Vol. 48, No. 11, pp. 1380 - 1388, November, 2012,
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Ana M. Rocha, G. Fernandes, M. F. Domingues, M. Niehus, A. N. Pinto, M. Facão, P.S André, Halting the fuse discharge propagation using optical fiber microwires, Optics Express, Vol. 20, No. 19, pp. 21083 - 21088, September, 2012 | BibTex
J. Ferreira, R.N. Nogueira, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Weighted Undepleted Pump Model for Broadband Counter-Pumped Raman Fiber Amplifiers, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 4, No. 8, pp. 595 - 602, August, 2012 | BibTex
A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Four-Wave Mixing: Photon Statistics and the Impact on a Co-Propagating Quantum Signal, Optics Communications, Vol. 285, No. 12, pp. 2956 - 2960, June, 2012,
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N. A. Silva, A. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, Interference in a Quantum Channel due to Classical Four-Wave Mixing in Optical Fibers, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 472 - 479, April, 2012,
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F. P. Guiomar, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Mitigation of intra-channel nonlinearities using a frequency-domain Volterra series equalizer, Optics Express, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 1360 - 1369, January, 2012,
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F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, C.Rodrigues Rodrigues, P. Mão-Cheia, Transmissão e Receção Coerente a 40Gb/s e 100Gb/s, Revista Saber e Fazer Telecomunicações, Vol. 9, No. --, pp. 128 - 133, December, 2011,
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F. P. Guiomar, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Digital Post-Compensation Using Volterra Series Transfer Function, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 23, No. 19, pp. 1412 - 1414, October, 2011,
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N. J. Muga, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Broadband polarization pulling using Raman amplification, Optics Express, Vol. 19, No. 19, pp. 18707 - 18712, September, 2011,
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N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Evolution of first-order sidebands from multiple FWM processes in HiBi optical fibers, Optics Communications, Vol. 284, No. 13, pp. 3408 - 3415, April, 2011,
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N. J. Muga, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, QBER Estimation in QKD Systems with Polarization Encoding, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 355 - 361, February, 2011,
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R.M. Morais, C. Pavan, A. N. Pinto, C. Agra, Genetic Algorithm for the Topological Design of Survivable Optical Transport Networks, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 17 - 26, January, 2011 | BibTex
B. Neto, C. Reis, R.P. Dionísio, J. Ferreira, J. Lazaro, G. Beleffi, A. N. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, A. Teixeira, P.S André, Assessment and mitigation of Erbium-doped fibre amplifiers (EDFA) gain transients in hybrid wavelength division multiplexing/time division multiplexing passive optical network (WDM/TDM PON) in the presence of packet-based traffic, IET Optoelectronics, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 219 - 225, December, 2010 | BibTex
B. Neto, J. Ferreira, N. Wada, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, Evaluation of the effect of channel add/drop impact on power transients on the performance of a 10 Gb/s DWDM transmission system with hybrid EDFA/Raman amplification, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 52, No. 6, pp. 1225 - 1227, June, 2010,
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B. Neto, C. Reis, R.P. Dionísio, J. Ferreira, J. Lázaro, G. Tosi-Beleffi, A. N. Pinto, R.N. Nogueira, A. Teixeira, P.S André, Assessment and mitigation of EDFA gain transients in hybrid WDM/TDM PON in the presence of packet based traffic, IET Optoelectronics, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 219 - 225, June, 2010,
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A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Single-Photon Source Based on FWM With Adjustable Linear SOP, Revista do Departamento de Electrónica, Telecomunicações e Informática, Universidade de Aveiro, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 151 - 155, June, 2010,
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N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Evolution of the Degree of Co-Polarization in High-Birefringence Fibers, Optics Communications, Vol. 283, No. 10, pp. 2125 - 2132, May, 2010,
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N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Effective Nonlinear Parameter Measurement Using FWM in Optical Fibers in a Low Power Regime, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 285 - 291, March, 2010,
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J. Ferreira, M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Transient Response and Control of Pump-Reflecting Raman Fiber Amplifiers, Fiber and Integrated Optics, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 44 - 61, January, 2010,
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C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Generating Realistic Optical Transport Network Topologies, Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 80 - 90, January, 2010 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Influence of the Stimulated Raman Scattering on the Four-Wave Mixing Process in Birefringent Fibers, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 27, No. 22, pp. 4979 - 4988, November, 2009,
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M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Attenuation Fitting Functions, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 51, No. 10, pp. 2294 - 2296, October, 2009 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, M.C.F. Fugihara, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Non-Gaussian ASE Noise in Raman Amplification Systems, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 27, No. 16, pp. 3389 - 3398, August, 2009,
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A. N. Pinto, G. Agrawal, Nonlinear Interaction Between Signal and Noise in Optical Fibers, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 26, No. 13, pp. 1847 - 1853, July, 2008 | BibTex
M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Low-Cost Raman Amplifier for CWDM Systems, Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 297 - 301, February, 2008 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Polarization Scattering Property of Cascaded Polarization Controllers, ETRI Journal, Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 838 - 840, December, 2007,
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N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, R. F. Rocha, Uniform Polarization Scattering With Fiber-Coil-Based Polarization Controllers, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 24, No. 11, pp. 3932 - 3943, November, 2006,
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P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, M. T. Outeiro, S. Blaisot, L. C. Maria, P. Monteiro, Chromatic dispersion in Ge-doped SiO2-based single mode fibres due to temperature dependence of the ultraviolet absorption: numerical and experimental results, Materials Science, Vol. 514-516, No. -, pp. 377 - 381, April, 2006 | BibTex
P.S André, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, L. Pellegrino, B. Neto, R. F. Rocha, J. L. Pinto, P. Monteiro, Transmission fibre chromatic dispersion dependence on the temperature: Implications on 40 Gbit/s performance, ETRI Journal, Vol. 28, No. -, pp. 257 - 259, April, 2006 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, R. F. Rocha, Q. Lin, G. Agrawal, Optical Versus Electrical Dispersion Compensation: Role of Timing Jitter, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 387 - 395, January, 2006 | BibTex
M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, N. J. Muga, J. Machado, R.N. Nogueira, S. Latas, M. Sousa, R. F. Rocha, Polarization Mode Dispersion in High-Speed Optical Communication Systems, Fiber and Integrated Optics, Vol. 24, No. 3-4, pp. 261 - 285, March, 2005 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Chromatic dispersion ﬂuctuations in optical ﬁbers due to temperature and its efects in high-speed optical communication systems, Optics Communications, Vol. 246, No. -, pp. 303 - 311, February, 2005 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, Effect of Temperature on the Single Mode Fibers Chromatic Dispersion, Journal of Microwaves and Optoelectronics, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 64 - 70, July, 2004 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, T. Almeida, MPousa Pousa, Selective and Wavelength Transparent Optical Add - Drop Multiplexer Based on Fiber Bragg Gratings, Journal of Communications Technology and Electronics, Vol. 47, No. 12, pp. 891 - 897, December, 2002 | BibTex
A. Pizzinat, A. Schiffini, F. Alberti, F. Matera, A. N. Pinto, 40 Gb/s Systems on G.652 Fibers: Comparison Between Periodic and All-at-the-End Dispersion Compensation, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 20, No. 9, pp. 1673 - 1679, September, 2002 | BibTex
P.S André, J. L. Pinto, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, T. Almeida, F. Morgado, MPousa Pousa, Strictly Non-Blocking All-Optical-Cross-Connect Platform Demonstrator for WDM Wavelength Path Networks, Photonic Network Communications, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 63 - 72, April, 2002 | BibTex
T. Maia, A. N. Pinto, R. Ribeiro, Characterization and Modelling of Output Timing Jitter in an Optical Soliton Source Based on a Gain Switching Semiconductor Laser, Revista do Departamento de Electrónica e de Telecomunicações, Universidade de Aveiro, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 1000 - 1004, October, 2000 | BibTex
P.S André, J. L. Pinto, A. N. Pinto, T. Almeida, Performance degradations due to crosstalk in multiwavelength optical networks using optical Add Drop Multiplexers, Revista do Departamento de Electrónica e de Telecomunicações, Universidade de Aveiro, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 78 - 84, June, 2000 | BibTex

239Papers in Conferences

C. Bastos, F. Pinto, R. Bacar, G. Anjos, M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, R. Chaves, T. Dias, J. Afonso, R. Calé, M. Freitas, L. Maia, L. Magalhães, A. Muñiz, R. Cantó, J. Brito, J. Ballesta, R. Méndez, S. Laschet, S. Ramacher, P. James, L. Torresetti, P. Piscione, A. Abdulwahed, P. Giardina, V. Martin, L. Ortiz, A. Pastor, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, DL Lopez, M. Vieira, DISCRETION: First field demonstration of a quantum enabled SDN in the context of a military exercise, International Conference on Military Communications and Information Systems ICMCIS ICMCIS, Oeiras, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, May, 2025,
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S. T. Mantey, M. Fernandes, N. A. Silva, G. Fernandes, N. K. Kaai, F. P. Guiomar, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Integrated Communications and Sensing in a 1.8km FSO Field Trial: Stokes-based SOP Monitoring and Tracking at 400 Gbps, Optical Fiber Conference (OFC), San Francisco, California, United States, March, 2025,
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M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Slice Reconciliation in Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution using Discrete Modulation, Photoptics, Porto, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, February, 2025,
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M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Polarization Drift Impact on the Performance of CV-QKD, Conf. on Quantum Cryptography - QCRYPT, Vigo, Spain, September, 2024 | BibTex
Z. Rahmani, A. N. Pinto, L. Barbosa, Private Computation of Boolean Functions Using Single Qubits, PPAM, Ostrava, Czech Republic, September, 2024,
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N. A. Silva, M. Almeida, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Impact of Limited Classical Channel Bandwidth on the Secret Key Rate of a CV-QKD system, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Bari, Italy, Vol., pp. -, July, 2024,
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N. J. Muga, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, F. P. Guiomar, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Coexistence of Classical and Quantum Signals in Hybrid Fiber and Free-Space Optics Links for QKD Integration, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Bari, Italy, Vol., pp. -, July, 2024 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, Quantum Key Distribution, International Conference on Application of Optics and Photonics AOP2024, Aveiro, Portugal, July, 2024 | BibTex
M. Almeida, G. Anjos, J. Martins, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, An FPGA-based Physical Layer for a CV-QKD System, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, July, 2024 | BibTex
S. T. Mantey, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, N. A. Silva, F. P. Guiomar, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Impact of Fast Power Fluctuations Caused by Atmospheric Turbulence on Polarization Measurements, International Conference on Application of Optics and Photonics AOP2024, Aveiro, Portugal, July, 2024 | BibTex
M. J. Ferreira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Searching for Bias in Commercial Quantum Random Number Generators, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Aveiro, Portugal, July, 2024 | BibTex
M. Costa, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Link Analysis for Satellite-Based Quantum Key Distribution, International Conference on Application of Optics and Photonics AOP2024, Aveiro, Portugal, July, 2024 | BibTex
A. Felisberto, S. T. Mantey, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, High-Performing Synchronization Techniques for Quantum Key Distribution Systems, International Conference on Application of Optics and Photonics AOP2024, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2024 | BibTex
H. Costa, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Advanced Algorithms for Optimization of QKD Encoding Subsystems, International Conference on Application of Optics and Photonics AOP2024, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, July, 2024 | BibTex
M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Modulation variance optimization in discrete modulated CV-QKD systems, SPIE Sensors + Imaging, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Vol., pp. -, September, 2023,
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S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, AI-Assisted Polarization Basis Alignment for Quantum Key Distribution System Receivers, International Conference of Transparent Optical Network (ICTON), Bucharest, Romania, Vol., pp. -, July, 2023,
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N. A. Silva, M. J. Ferreira, M. A. Carvalho, A. Souto, N. Paunkovic, P. Mateus, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, A Network Server for Distributing Quantum Random Numbers, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Bucharest, Romania, Vol., pp. -, July, 2023,
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M. J. Ferreira, M. A. Carvalho, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Probable Prime Generation from a Quantum Randomness Source, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Bucharest, Romania, Vol., pp. -, July, 2023,
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N. J. Muga, T. M. F. Alves, R. K. Patel, I. Alimi, A. N. Pinto, A. Cartaxo, Self-Coherent Detection in Multicore Fiber Systems Impaired by Intercore Crosstalk, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Bucarest, Romania, July, 2023 | Full text (PDF 432 KBs) | BibTex
G. Anjos, M. Almeida, J. Martins, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, An FPGA-based physical layer approach for a CV-QKD transmitter, International Conference of Transparent Optical Network (ICTON), Bucharest, Romania, Vol., pp. -, July, 2023,
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R. K. Patel, G. Domingues, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, P. Monteiro, F. P. Guiomar, 100G FSO Transmission Using 3-Bit DAC and Self-Coherent Detection, Optical Fiber Conference (OFC), San Diego, United States, Vol., pp. -, March, 2023,
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S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Frame Synchronization for Quantum Key Distribution Systems, IEEE Global Communications Conference - GLOBECOM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, December, 2022,
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C. Bastos, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, El Proyecto DISCRETION: Redes definidas por software y criptografía cuántica en comunicaciones para la defensa, IX Congreso Nacional de i+d en Defensa y Seguridad DESEI+D, Pontevedra, Spain, November, 2022 | BibTex
D. Pereira, N. A. Silva, M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, Optimization of continuous variables quantum key distribution using discrete modulation, SPIE Sensors + Imaging, Berlin, Germany, September, 2022,
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M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, CV-QKD Imperfections Impact on Shot-Noise Measurement, Iberic Meeting of Optics Students IMOS, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, June, 2022,
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G. Domingues, R. K. Patel, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Improved Carrier Contribution Factor Estimation in Self-COherent Detection, Iberic Meeting of Optics Students IMOS, Aveiro, Portugal, June, 2022 | BibTex
D. Pereira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Impact of Shot Noise Estimation on the Secret Key Rate of a CV-QKD System, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Fortaleza, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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H. Costa, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Optimization of a Polarization-Encoding System for Practical Quantum Key Distribution, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Fortaleza, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022 | BibTex
M. Almeida, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, CV-QKD Security Limits Using Higher-Order Probabilistic Shaped Regular M-APSK Constellations, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Fortaleza, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Demonstration of a Polarization encoding Quantum Key Distribution System, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Fortaleza, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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Z. Rahmani, L. Barbosa, A. N. Pinto, Collision Warning in Vehicular Networks Based on Quantum Secure Multiparty Computation, II Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Conference online, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Demonstration of an Algorithm for Quantum State Generation in Polarization-Encoding QKD Systems, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, San Diego, United States, March, 2022,
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D. Pereira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, A polarization diversity CV-QKD detection scheme for channels with strong polarization drift, IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering QCE, Conference online, October, 2021,
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M. J. Ferreira, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Time-interleaved quantum random number generation within a coherent classical communication channel, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Uberlândia, Brazil, August, 2021,
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M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Reference Clock Signal Distribution for Quantum Key Distribution, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Uberlândia, Brazil, August, 2021,
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R. K. Patel, F. P. Guiomar, M. Fernandes, I. Alimi, P. Monteiro, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Virtual Carrier Assisted Self-Coherent Detection Employing DC-Value Method, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, San Francisco, United States, June, 2021 | BibTex
S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Algorithm for State-Of-Polarization Generation in Polarization-Encoding Quantum Key Distribution, Telecoms Conference ConfTELE, Leiria, Portugal, February, 2021,
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M. Almeida, M. Facão, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Secret key extraction in direct reconciliation CV-QKD systems, Telecoms Conference ConfTELE, Leiria, Portugal, Vol., pp. -, February, 2021 | BibTex
M. J. Ferreira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Homodyne Noise Characterization in Quantum Random Number Generators, Telecoms Conference ConfTELE, Leiria, Portugal, February, 2021,
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M. Santos, A. N. Pinto, P. Mateus, G. Gomes, Quantum Secure Multiparty Computation of Phylogenetic Trees of SARS-CoV-2 Genome, Telecoms Conference (ConfTELE), Leiria, Portugal, February, 2021 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, R. K. Patel, I. Alimi, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, DSP optimization for simplified coherent receivers, International Conference of Transparent Optical Network (ICTON), Bari, Italy, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2020,
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N. A. Silva, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Practical Imperfections Affecting the Performance of CV-QKD Based on Coherent Detection, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Bari, Italy, Vol., pp. 1 - 4, July, 2020,
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A. N. Pinto, L. Ortiz, M. Santos, G. Gomes, J. Brito, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, P. Mateus, V. Martin, Quantum Enabled Private Recognition of Composite Signals in Genome and Proteins (Invited), International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Bari, Italy, July, 2020,
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N. J. Muga, M. F. Ramos, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Deterministic State-of-Polarization Generation for Polarization-Encoded Optical Communications, Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC) SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International IMOC, Aveiro, Portugal, November, 2019,
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M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Fast Polarization Basis Alignment For Quantum Communications, OSA Frontiers in Optics, Washington DC, United States, September, 2019,
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N. J. Muga, R. K. Patel, I. Alimi, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Self-coherent optical detection for access and metro networks, International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON, Angers, France, Vol. WeD2.5, pp. -, July, 2019 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, M. Almeida, D. Pereira, M. Facão, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Role of Device Imperfections on the Practical Performance of Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution Systems, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Angers, France, Vol. We.D5.3, pp. -, July, 2019,
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A. N. Pinto, M. F. Ramos, A. Santos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, The Impact of Fiber Random Birefringence in Polarization-Encoded Quantum Communications, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Angers, France, Vol., pp. -, July, 2019 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, G. Fernandes, M. J. N. Lima, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, M. Facão, Ana M. Rocha, Optical and digital key enabling techniques for SDM-based optical networks, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Bucareste, Romania, July, 2018 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, Generation and Distribution of Oblivious Keys through Quantum Communications (Invited), International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON, Bucareste, Romania, July, 2018,
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C. Martins, L. Bertignono, Antonino Nespola, A. Carena Carena, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Efficient Time-Domain DBP using Random Step-Size and Multi-Band Quantization, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, San Diego, United States, March, 2018 | BibTex
F. Ribeiro, J. Guerreiro, R. Dinis, Cercas, F. Cercas, A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Nonlinear Effects of Radio over Fiber Transmission in Base Station Cooperation Systems, IEEE GLOBECOM 2017 Workshops: 6th International Workshop on Emerging Technologies for 5G and Beyond Wireless and Mobile Networks, Singapore, Singapore, December, 2017,
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S. Ziaie, RMF Ferreira, N. J. Muga, F. P. Guiomar, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Coherent UDWDM transceivers based on adaptive Stokes space polarization de-multiplexing in real-time, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Gothenburg, Sweden, Vol. Th.1.B.4, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2017 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, G. Fernandes, S. Ziaie, RMF Ferreira, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Advanced digital signal processing techniques based on Stokes space analysis for high-capacity coherent optical systems, International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON, Girona, Spain, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 5, July, 2017,
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A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. Almeida, D. Pereira, Quantum Communications: An Engineering Approach, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Girona, Spain, July, 2017 | BibTex
C. Martins, S. Amado, R. Ferreira, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Real-Time Demonstration of Low-Complexity Time-Domain Chromatic Dispersion Equalization, International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON, Girona, Spain, July, 2017 | BibTex
C. Martins, S. B. Amado, S. Rossi, A. C. Chiuchiarelli, J.D. Reis, A. Carena Carena, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Low-Complexity Chromatic Dispersion Equalizer for 400G Transmission Systems, Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal, July, 2017 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Signal Processing for Optical Transmission Systems Based on Space-Division Multiplexing (Invited), Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal, July, 2017 | BibTex
D. Pereira, M. Facão, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Quantum Key Distribution with Continuous Variables, Doctoral Congress in Engineering - Symposium on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Porto, Portugal, Vol., pp. 246 -, June, 2017,
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G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, MIMO processing based on higher-order Poincaré spheres, III International Conference on Applications in Optics and Photonics (AOP 2017), Faro, Portugal, May, 2017,
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S. Ziaie, N. J. Muga, RMF Ferreira, F. P. Guiomar, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Adaptive Stokes Space Based Polarization Demultiplexing for Flexible UDWDM Metro-Access Networks, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. Th1K.6, pp. 1 - 3, March, 2017 | BibTex
S. B. Amado, F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, A. N. Nespola, L. Bertignono, A. Carena Carena, A. N. Pinto, 400G Frequency-Hybrid Superchannel for the 62.5 GHz Slot, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, March, 2017 | BibTex
C. Martins, S. B. Amado, S. Rossi, A. Chiuchiarelli, J.D. Reis, A. Carena, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Low-Complexity Chromatic Dispersion Equalizer for 400G Transmission Systems, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, March, 2017 | BibTex
RMF Ferreira, A. Shahpari, S. B. Amado, J.D. Reis, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Real-Time Flexible Heterogeneous UDWDM System for Coherent PON, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Dusseldorf, Germany, Vol. cd, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2016 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, S. Ziaie, A. Shahpari, A. N. Pinto, Using the Stokes Space for Equalization of Polarization Impairments in Digital Coherent Optical Receivers, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Trento, Italy, Vol. Mo.B2.4, pp. 1 - 3, July, 2016 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, S. B. Amado, C. Martins, S. Ziaie, N. J. Muga, F. P. Guiomar, Multi-Carrier High-Speed Optical Communication Systems Supported by Digital Signal Processing, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Trento, Italy, Vol. Mo.B1.2, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2016 | BibTex
S. Ziaie, N. J. Muga, RMF Ferreira, F. P. Guiomar, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Flexible and Hybrid bidirectional optical metro networking using adaptive Stokes space polarization demultiplexing, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. CD, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2016 | BibTex
T. Almeida, A. Shahpari, Ana M. Rocha, R. Oliveira, F. P. Guiomar, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, R.N. Nogueira, Experimental demonstration of selective core coupling in multicore fibers of a 200 Gb/s DP-16QAM signal, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Anaheim,, United States, Vol. Tu3I.4, pp. 1 - 4, March, 2016 | BibTex
RMF Ferreira, A. Shahpari, F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, M. V. Drummond, J.D. Reis, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Hardware Optimization for Carrier Recovery based on Mth Power Schemes, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Anaheim, United States, Vol. Th2A.43, pp. 1 - 3, March, 2016 | BibTex
S. Ziaie, F. P. Guiomar, RMF Ferreira, S. B. Amado, A. Shahpari, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, 100 Gb/s DP-QPSK transmission over 8000 km of standard single mode fiber using recirculating loop technique, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. CD, pp. 28 - 31, September, 2015 | BibTex
S. B. Amado, F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Experimental Demonstration of theWeighted Volterra Series Nonlinear Equalizer, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 197 - 200, September, 2015 | BibTex
S. B. Amado, F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Experimental Demonstration of the Parallel Split-Step Method in Ultra-Long-Haul 400G Transmission, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Valencia, Spain, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2015 | BibTex
A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Determining the Number of Bits Required for the Estimation of the QBER in Quantum Communication Systems, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 178 - 181, September, 2015,
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N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Heralded single photon source from spontaneous four-wave mixing process in lossy waveguides, SPIE Security + Defense, Toulouse, France, Vol. 9648, pp. 964814-1 - 964814-9, September, 2015,
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R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, A. N. Pinto, Comparing the CapEx of Fixed and Flexible Node Architectures in Multi-Period Scenarios, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 20 - 23, September, 2015 | BibTex
JPFG Gonçalves, P.M.L. Lavrador, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, T.R. Cunha, J. C. Pedro, Nonlinear Behavioral Modeling Equalization Techniques for Optical Transmission Systems, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2015,
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N. A. Silva, B. Tiburcio, D. Pereira, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, Quantum communications based on continuous variables, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 413 - 416, September, 2015,
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N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Adaptive Best Fitting Plane Algorithm for Stokes Space Based Polarization Demultiplexing in Digital Coherent Optical Receivers, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 250 - 253, September, 2015,
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RMF Ferreira, A. Shahpari, F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, C.Rodrigues Rodrigues, J.D. Reis, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Field-Trial of a Real-Time Bidirectional UDWDM-PON Coexisting with GPON, RF Video Overlay and NG-PON2 Systems, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Valencia, Spain, Vol. CD, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2015 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, C. Martins, S. Ziaie, N. J. Muga, Digital Signal Processing for Coherent Optical Communication Systems, Annual International Conference on Advanced Laser Technologies ALT, Faro, Portugal, September, 2015 | BibTex
F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, C. Martins, A. N. Pinto, Digital Equalization of Nonlinear Fiber Impairments in Coherent Optical Transmission Systems, International OSA Network of Students (IONS), Valencia, Spain, September, 2015 | BibTex
F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, J.D. Reis, S. M. R. Rossi, A. C. Chiuchiarelli, J. R. F. O. Oliveira, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Ultra-Long-Haul 400G Superchannel Transmission with Multi-Carrier Nonlinear Equalization, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Valencia, Spain, September, 2015 | BibTex
R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, On the Probability Distribution of the Capacity Allocation in Optical Transport Networks, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. -, pp. * - *, July, 2015 | BibTex
R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, A. N. Pinto, Planning and Dimensioning of Multilayer Optical Transport Networks, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. -, pp. * - *, July, 2015 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, S. Ziaie, A. Shahpari, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Optimizing polarization related dynamic equalization in coherent optical communications, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. Mo.C1.6, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2015,
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A. N. Pinto, S. B. Amado, C. M. Martins, S. Ziaie, N. J. Muga, Ricardo Ferreira Ferreira, A. Teixeira, F. P. Guiomar, Real-time Digital Signal Processing for Coherent Optical Systems, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. Mo.C1.2, pp. 1 - 5, July, 2015 | BibTex
S. B. Amado, F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Assessment of Nonlinear Equalization Algorithms for Coherent Optical Transmission Systems using an FPGA, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. Mo.C1.4, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2015,
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S. Routray, C. Pavan, G. Sahin, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Statistical Analysis of Optical Transport Networks: Characterization and Application, European Conference on Networks and Communications - EuCNC, Paris, France, Vol. 33, pp. 753 - 754, June, 2015,
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F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, C. Martins, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Volterra-based Digital Backpropagation: Performance and Complexity Assessment, OSA Signal Processing in Photonic Communications - SPPCom, Boston, United States, June, 2015 | BibTex
R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Impact of grooming architecture of transport nodes in line interface count for multi-period planning, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2015 | BibTex
A. Almeida, B. Tiburcio, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Comunicações Seguras Usando a Luz, Feira de Ciências À DESCOBERTA DA LUZ, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, May, 2015 | BibTex
Ricardo Ferreira Ferreira, J.D. Reis, S. B. Amado, A. Shahpari, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Demonstration of Nyquist UDWDM-PON with Digital Signal Processing in Real-Time, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. CD, pp. Th3I.4 - Th3I.4, March, 2015,
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F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, C. M. Martins, A. N. Pinto, Parallel Split-Step Method for Digital Backpropagation, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. 0, pp. 1 - 3, March, 2015,
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RMF Ferreira, J.D. Reis, S. M. R. Rossi, S. B. Amado, A. Shahpari, J. R. F. O. Oliveira, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Demonstration of Nyquist UDWDM-PON with Digital Signal Processing in Real-Time, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. CD, pp. 1 - 4, March, 2015 | BibTex
A. Almeida, R. Loura Loura, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, P. Mateus, N. Paunkovic, Noise and Measurement Errors in a Practical Two-State Quantum Bit Commitment Protocol in Optical Fibers, Conf. on Quantum Cryptography - QCRYPT, Paris, France, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2014,
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F. P. Guiomar, A. Carena Carena, G. B. Bosco, A. N. Nespola, A. N. Pinto, Transmission of PM-64QAM over 1524 km of PSCF using Fully-Blind Equalization and Volterra-Based Nonlinear Mitigation, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Cannes, France, Vol., pp. 1 - 2, September, 2014,
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A. Shahpari, RMF Ferreira, V. M. C. Ribeiro, Z. Vujicic, F. P. Guiomar, S. Ziaie, M. J. N. Lima, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Free space optics hybrid PTMP advanced modulation bidirectional PON, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Cannes, France, Vol. CD, pp. P.7.16 - P.7.16, September, 2014,
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RMF Ferreira, A. Shahpari, S. B. Amado, P. Costa Costa, J.D. Reis, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Impact of TWDM on optional real-time QPSK WDM channels, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Cannes, France, Vol. CD, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2014 | BibTex
A. Almeida, L. M. Pinto, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Verification of the Violation of WWZB Inequality Using Werner States, International Commission for Optics General Congress of the International Commission for Optics - ICO, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 5, August, 2014 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Mode conversion based on the acousto-optic effect for mode division multiplexed transmission, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 92863J-1 - 92863J-8, August, 2014,
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B. Tiburcio, G. Fernandes, M. Monteiro, S. Rodrigues, M. I. Carvalho, M. Facão, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Experimental setup for electromagnetically induced transparency observation in hollow-core fibers, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 92860H-1 - 92860H-8, August, 2014 | BibTex
F. P. Guiomar, S. B. Amado, A. N. Pinto, Reducing the Complexity of Digital Nonlinear Compensation for High-Speed Coherent Optical Communication Systems, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9826, pp. 92864L-1 - 92864L-9, August, 2014,
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R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, On the Impact of Client to Line Port Blocking in the Interface Count and Footprint of Transport Networks, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Graz, Austria, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2014 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Dynamic Method for Stokes Space Based Polarization Demultiplexing of Advanced Modulation Formats, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Graz, Austria, Vol. Tu.B1.6, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2014,
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A. N. Pinto, F. P. Guiomar, R. M. Ferreira, A. Teixeira, S. Ziaie, A. Shahpari, N. J. Muga, Digital Equalization of Optical Nonlinearities in Very High-Speed Optical Communication Systems, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Graz, Austria, Vol. We.D1.1, pp. 1 - 5, July, 2014 | BibTex
A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Calculation of the number of bits required for the estimation of the bit error ratio, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 6, May, 2014 | BibTex
A. Almeida, R. Loura Loura, N. Paunkovic, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, P. Mateus, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, A brief review on quantum bit commitment, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 8, May, 2014 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Photon-Pair Generation in Lossy Waveguides, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 92861E-1 - 92861E-7, May, 2014,
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S. B. Amado, F. P. Guiomar, S. Ziaie, A. Teixeira, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Clock and carrier recovery in high-speed coherent optical communication systems, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 7, May, 2014,
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A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, A. Almeida, N. J. Muga, Using Single Photons to Improve Fiber Optic Communication Systems, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 9286, pp. 92861B-1 - 92861B-10, May, 2014 | BibTex
S. Routray, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Estimating the parameters of optical transport networks from their circumferential ellipses, International Conf. on Telecommunications - ICT, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 21, pp. 119 - 123, May, 2014,
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F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Terabit-Per-Second Optical Communication Systems Enabled by Digital Signal Processing, European Industrial Doctoral School Summer Workshop EIDS, Pardubice, Czech Republic, Vol. 1, pp. 42 - 43, May, 2014 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Photon-Pair Generation in Chalcogenide Glass: Role of Waveguide Linear Absorption, INSTICC International Conf. on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology - PHOTOPTICS, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 5 - 10, January, 2014,
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A. Shahpari, J.D. Reis, S. Ziaie, M. J. N. Lima, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Multi system Next-Generation PONs impact on Video Overlay, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, London, United Kingdom, Vol. CD, pp. Tu.3.F.3 - --, September, 2013,
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F. P. Guiomar, N. J. Muga, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Simplified Volterra Series Nonlinear Equalizer by Intra-Channel Cross-Phase Modulation Oriented Pruning, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, London, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. We.3.C.6 -, September, 2013,
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A. Almeida, L. M. Pinto, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Photon-Pair States and Violation of CHSH Inequality, Conf. on Quantum Cryptography - QCRYPT, Waterloo, Canada, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 1, August, 2013,
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A. Supe, G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Effective Nonlinear Parameter Measurement using FWM in a Highly Nonlinear Fiber, OSA Workshop on Specialty Optical Fiber and Their Applications - WSOF, Sigtuna, Sweden, Vol. --, pp. W3.27 - -, August, 2013 | BibTex
N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Characterization of a fiber based heralded single photon source at telecom wavelength, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 8785, pp. 8785F0-1 - 8785F0-5, July, 2013,
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A. Almeida, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. Stojanovic, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. M. Mora, J. C. Capmany, Enabling Quantum Communications through Accurate Photons Polarization Control, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 8, July, 2013,
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G. Fernandes, B. Tiburcio, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Wavelength-shift-free Mamyshev Regenerator, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 8785, pp. 8785F3 - 8785F3-7, July, 2013 | BibTex
A. Supe, G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Pump and Filtering Optimization in Mamyshev Regenerator, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 8785, pp. 8785CI - 8785CI-6, July, 2013 | BibTex
B. Tiburcio, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, Extremely small-core photonic crystal fiber fusion splicing with a single-mode fiber, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 8785, pp. 8785FF - 8785FF-6, July, 2013 | BibTex
A. Supe, G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Experimental characterization of a highly nonlinear fiber, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 8785, pp. 87854D - 87854D-8, July, 2013 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, Nonlinear Polarizers in Low-Birefringence Optical Fibers, RIAO/OPTILAS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 8785, pp. 8785F4-1 - 8785F4-5, July, 2013,
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N. J. Muga, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Stokes Space Based Digital PolDemux for Polarization Switched-QPSK Signals, Conf. on Lasers and Electro-optic - CLEO, San Jose, United States, Vol. CM1G.4, pp. - - -, June, 2013,
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R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, The cost Dependence between the node architecture, the grooming scheme and the traffic pattern in optical networks, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Cartagena, Spain, Vol. -, pp. * - *, June, 2013 | BibTex
J. Ferreira, D. Fonseca, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, L. R. Rapp, Dynamics of SHB and SDP on 9XX EDFAs: Dependence on spectral allocation of input channels, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Cartagena, Spain, Vol. Th.A2.3, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2013 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, P. Monteiro, Total Cost of Ownership Comparison Between Single and Mixed Line Rate Networks, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Cartagena, Spain, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2013,
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A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, F. P. Guiomar, Equalization of Fiber Impairments Using High-Speed Digital Signal Processing, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Cartagena, Spain, June, 2013 | BibTex
A. Almeida, D. J. Macedo, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Quantum Communication Using Polarization-Encoded Photons in Optical Fibers, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 205 - 208, May, 2013,
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N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Digital Signal Processing for Coherent Detection: a 3D Stokes Space Based Approach, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2013,
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C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, Evaluation of Ongoing Capacity Provisioning Methods in Optical Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 337 - 340, May, 2013 | BibTex
J. Ferreira, D. Fonseca, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Efficient Algorithm for Designing Broadband Raman Fiber Amplifiers, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, May, 2013 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, Communicating Using Single Photons, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, May, 2013 | BibTex
S. B. Amado, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Digital Equalization of Chromatic Dispersion in an FPGA, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Castelo Branco, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, May, 2013,
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J.D. Reis, A. Shahpari, RMF Ferreira, F. P. Guiomar, D. Neves, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, Analysis of Transmission Impairments on Terabit Aggregate PONs, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Anaheim, United States, Vol. CD, pp. OM2A5 - --, March, 2013,
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A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Four-wave mixing: Photon statistics and the impact on a co-propagating quantum signal, Conf. on Quantum Cryptography - QCRYPT, Singapore, Singapore, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 3, September, 2012,
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F. P. Guiomar, J.D. Reis, A. Carena Carena, G. B. Bosco, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Experimental Demonstration of a Frequency-Domain Volterra Series Nonlinear Equalizer in Polarization-Multiplexed Transmission, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Vol. CD, pp. Th.1.D.1 -, September, 2012,
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R.M. Morais, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Generating Near-Optimal Survivable Topologies, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Conventry, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2012 | BibTex
A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Impact of FWM Process on the Statistics of a Co-Propagating Quantum Signal in a WDM Lightwave System, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Coventry, United Kingdom, Vol. 1, pp. Tu.P.6-1 - Tu.P.6-4, July, 2012,
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N. J. Muga, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Polarization-dependent gain in Raman amplification based all-optical polarization control schemes, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Coventry, United Kingdom, Vol. Th.A1.6, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2012,
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A. N. Pinto, R.M. Morais, J. M. Pedro, P. Monteiro, Cost Evaluation in Optical Networks: Node Architecture and Energy Consumption, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Coventry, United Kingdom, Vol. 1, pp. Tu.D2.4-1 - Tu.D2.4-4, July, 2012 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, Flexible Optical Receivers, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Coventry, United Kingdom, Vol. 1, pp. Tu.C1.3-1 - Tu.C1.3-4, July, 2012 | BibTex
A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Experimental Characterization of the Photon Statistics of Four-Wave Mixing Photon Source, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications and Conf. on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure - NOC/OC, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain, Vol. 1, pp. 142 - 147, June, 2012,
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A. Almeida, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Long-Term Time Evolution Measurements of Polarization Drift in Optical Fibers, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks and Sensors - SEONS, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2012,
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F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Receiver-side Digital Signal Processing for 100-GE Coherent Optical Transmission Systems, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications and Conf. on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure - NOC/OC, Barcelona, Spain, Vol. CD, pp. -, June, 2012,
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A. N. Pinto, A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, L. M. Pinto, Engineering Quantum Communication Systems, SPIE Photonics Europe, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. 8440, pp. 84400B-1 - 84400B-13, April, 2012 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, M. Facão, M. I. Carvalho, S. Rodrigues, J. Heidarialamdarloo, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Continuous Wave Supercontinuum Generation Aided by a Weaker Pulse Laser, SPIE Photonics Europe, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. 8434, pp. 1 - 9, April, 2012,
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G. Fernandes, M. Niehus, C. Marques, R.N. Nogueira, A. N. Pinto, Acousto-Optic Tunable Mode Coupler, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, Los Angeles, United States, Vol. CD, pp. JTh2A.2 - --, March, 2012,
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F. P. Guiomar, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, Mitigation of Intra-Channel Nonlinearites Using a Frequency-Domain Volterra Series Equalizer, European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC, Geneve, Switzerland, Vol. CD, pp. Tu.6.B.1 -, September, 2011,
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R.M. Morais, C. Pavan, R. F. Rocha, A. N. Pinto, Estimating Extra Capacity for Dedicated Protection in Mesh Optical Transport Networks, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications and Conf. on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure - NOC/OC, Newcastle, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2011 | BibTex
A. Almeida, L. M. Pinto, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Correlated Photon-Pair Generation in a Highly Nonlinear Fiber Using Spontaneous FWM, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2011,
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Ana M. Rocha, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, M. Facão, P.S André, Fiber fuse effect propagation break using optical fiber taper, Optoelectronics and Communications Conf. - OECC, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Vol., pp. 593 - 594, July, 2011 | BibTex
J. Ferreira, R.N. Nogueira, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, A Simplified gain model for counter-pumped Raman fiber amplifiers, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2011 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, A. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, Nonlinear Phase and Parametric Gain in Optical Fiber Microwires, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2011 | BibTex
S. Ziaie, A. N. Pinto, Analysis and Consideration CapEx Model for PON Technology using Single and Cascaded Splitter schemes, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, July, 2011,
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J. Ferreira, R.N. Nogueira, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Raman amplifier undepleted pump model customization to include pump-to-pump interactions, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2011 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. Almeida, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Optimization of polarization control schemes for QKD systems, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. * - *, May, 2011,
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A. N. Pinto, A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, L. M. Pinto, Optical Quantum Communications: An Experimental Approach, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, May, 2011 | BibTex
A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Single-Photon Source Using Stimulated FWM in Optical Fibers for Quantum Communication, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 7, May, 2011,
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G. Fernandes, A. Almeida, M. Niehus, A. N. Pinto, Measurement of the Diameter of an Optical Fiber Microwire using Stimulated Four-Wave Mixing, International Conf. on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP, Braga, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 7, May, 2011 | BibTex
R.M. Morais, C. Pavan, A. N. Pinto, Estimating the Energy Consumption in Survivable Optical Transport Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. * - *, April, 2011 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. Almeida, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Critical Issues in Polarization Encoded Quantum Key Distribution Systems, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 11 - 11, April, 2011,
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F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Optimizing the Nonlinear Operator in Backward Propagation, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, April, 2011,
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A. Almeida, S. R. Carneiro, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Polarization-Entangled Photon Pairs Using Spontaneous Four-Wave Mixing in a Fiber Loop, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, April, 2011,
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N. A. Silva, A. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, Statistical Characterization of a Single-Photon Source Based on Stimulated FWM in Optical Fibers, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, April, 2011,
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M. Niehus, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, Dispersion engineered high index silica microfibers, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol. --, pp. 1 - 4, April, 2011 | BibTex
S. Ziaie, Davim J. Davim, A. N. Pinto, CAPEX model for PON technology using single and cascaded splitter schemes, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Lisbon, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, April, 2011,
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F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Backward Propagation Algorithms for Digital Post-Compensation of Fiber Impairments, BONE Summer School, Budapest, Hungary, Vol., pp. 58 - 60, September, 2010,
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N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Relative State-of-Polarization in High-Birefringence Fibers, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Faro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 121 - 126, June, 2010,
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N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Generalized Analysis of the Polarization Evolution in High-Birefringence Fibers, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Munich, Germany, Vol. 1, pp. MoP2 -, June, 2010,
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N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Measurement of the Effective Nonlinear Parameter Using FWM in Random Polarization Optical Fibers, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Faro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 185 - 190, June, 2010,
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C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, Estimation of CapEx in Survivable Optical Transport Networks, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Faro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 263 - 268, June, 2010 | BibTex
J. Ferreira, M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Energy Efficient Raman Fiber Amplifiers Suitable for Dynamic Optical Networks, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Faro - Algarve, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 2, June, 2010 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, Dimensioning optical networks: A practical approach, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Munich, Germany, Vol. -, pp. - - -, June, 2010,
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R.M. Morais, C. Pavan, A. N. Pinto, Equipment and Energy Related Costs in Survivable Optical Networks, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Faro, Portugal, Vol., pp. 99 - 104, June, 2010 | BibTex
M. Niehus, A. N. Pinto, Fabrication and Optical Characterization of Tapered Optical Fibers, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications and Conf. on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure - NOC/OC, Faro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 8 - 10, June, 2010 | BibTex
F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, Impairment Compensation of a Single-Channel NRZ-QPSK Optical System through Digital Backward Propagation, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications and Conf. on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure - NOC/OC, Faro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 197 - 202, June, 2010,
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A. Almeida, S. R. Carneiro, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Time Coincidence of Entangled Photon Pairs Using Spontaneous Four-Wave Mixing in a Fiber Loop, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 2, June, 2010,
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A. Almeida, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Fiber-Optical Communication System Using Polarization-encoding Photons, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications and Conf. on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure - NOC/OC, Faro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 127 - 132, June, 2010,
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G. Fernandes, M. Niehus, A. N. Pinto, Fabrication and optical characterization of tapered optical fibers, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Faro, Portugal, Vol. --, pp. -- - --, June, 2010 | BibTex
M. Niehus, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, Design of a tunable single photon interferometer based on modal engineered tapered optical fibers, SPIE Photonics Europe, Brussels, Belgium, Vol. 7727, pp. 194 - 212, April, 2010 | BibTex
C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, Impact of the Traffic Model on the Restoration Coefficient in Optical Transport Networks, International Conf. on Decision Support for Telecommunications and Information Society - DSTIS, Coimbra, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, September, 2009 | BibTex
R.M. Morais, C. Pavan, A. N. Pinto, C. Agra, Genetic Algorithm for the Design of Survivable Optical Transport Networks: Operators Comparison, Congresso da APDIO, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol., pp. 123 - 130, September, 2009 | BibTex
C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, Quantifying the Restoration Capacity in Optical Mesh Networks, Euro-Ngi Conf. on Next Generation Internet Networks (NGI), Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2009 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, M.C.F. Fugihara, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Non-White Noise Generation Method for ASE Noise Simulation in Systems with Raman Amplification, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Ponta Delgada - Azores, Portugal, Vol. 1 and 2, pp. 964 - 968, June, 2009 | BibTex
C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, Fast Calculation of CapEx in Optical Multilayer Networks, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Valladolid, Spain, Vol. -, pp. 325 - 332, June, 2009 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A Statistical Model to CAPEX Fast Calculation in Optical Transport Networks, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Ilha de São Miguel - Açores, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 4, June, 2009,
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A. Almeida, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, Single-Photon Source With Adjustable Linear SOP, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Amadora, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 2, June, 2009,
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N. J. Muga, M.C.F. Fugihara, M. Pereira, A. N. Pinto, ASE Noise Simulation in Raman Amplification Systems, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Santa MAria da Feira, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 347 - 350, May, 2009 | BibTex
C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, Estimating CapEx in Optical Multilayer Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 335 - 338, May, 2009 | BibTex
J. Ferreira, M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Analysis of a Pump Reflecting Raman Fiber Amplifier, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 355 - 358, May, 2009,
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N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Single-Photon Generation, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 35 - 38, May, 2009,
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R.M. Morais, C. Pavan, C. Agra, A. N. Pinto, Design of Survivable Optical Networks with Minimum CAPEX, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, S. M. Feira, Portugal, Vol., pp. 307 - 310, May, 2009 | BibTex
M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Optical Fiber Attenuation Coefficient, OSA Frontiers in Optics, Rochester, United States, Vol. --, pp. -- - --, October, 2008 | BibTex
C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. Correia, A. N. Pinto, Dimensioning of Optical Networks with Incomplete Information, Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications AICT, Athens, Greece, Vol. -, pp. 261 - 264, June, 2008,
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C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. Correia, A. N. Pinto, Impact of the mean nodal degree on optical networks, Photonics, Montreal, Canada, Vol. 7099, pp. 709910-1 - 709910-7, June, 2008,
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M. G. Guerreiro, C. Pavan, A. L. B. Barradas, A. N. Pinto, M. C. R. Medeiros, Path Selection Strategy for Consumer Grid over OBS Networks, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – Mediterranean Winter - ICTON MW, Athens, Greece, Vol. 3, pp. 138 - 141, June, 2008,
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C. Pavan, R.M. Morais, A. N. Pinto, Assessment of an Expectation Model for the Dimensioning Problem in Optical Networks, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol., pp. 91 - 92, June, 2008,
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N. J. Muga, M.C.F. Fugihara, M. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Modeling of ASE Noise in Broadband Systems with Raman Amplification, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 145 - 146, June, 2008,
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J. Ferreira, A. N. Pinto, Dynamic behavior of a Pump Reflecting Raman Amplifier, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 129 - 130, June, 2008,
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A. N. Pinto, G. Agrawal, Loss of Quantum Information Due to the Kerr Effect in Optical Fibers, International Conf. on Quantum Information - ICQI, Rochester, United States, June, 2007 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, A. Teixeira, B. Neto, S. Junior, R. F. Rocha, M.C.F. Fugihara, Raman amplification using incoherent pump sources, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – Mediterranean Winter - ICTON MW, rome, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, June, 2007 | BibTex
C. Pavan, A. Correia, A. N. Pinto, A Statistical Model for the Average Number of Hops in Optical Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 465 - 467, May, 2007 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Polarization Controller: Angles Configuration and Scattering Properties, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, Vol. IM.1, pp. 243 - 246, May, 2007 | BibTex
A. N. Pinto, G. Agrawal, Noise-Induced Spectral Shifts in Pseudo-Linear Fiber-Optic Communication Systems, Conf. on Lasers and Electro-optic - CLEO, Baltimore, United States, May, 2007 | BibTex
P. Antunes, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, A Simple and Inexpensive Single-Photon Source by Means of Four-Wave-Mixing and Attenuation, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 255 - 257, May, 2007 | BibTex
M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, S. S. J. Stevan Jr, H. Kalinowsky, Raman amplier numerical model, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, Vol. único, pp. 533 - 536, May, 2007 | BibTex
P. Antunes, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Paulo Antunes, P. S. André, Armando Nolasco Pinto, "A Simple and Inexpensive Single-Photon Source by Means of Four-Wave-Mixing and Attenuation, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Peniche, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 255 - 257, May, 2007 | BibTex
P. Antunes, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Generation of single photons by Four-Wave-Mixing in Dispersion Shift Fibers, OSA Frontiers in Optics, Rochester, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2006 | BibTex
M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Raman Amplification Applied to CWDM Systems, OSA Frontiers in Optics, Rochester, United States, Vol. --, pp. -- - --, October, 2006 | BibTex
P. Antunes, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Single-Photon Source by Means of Four-Wave Mixing Inside a Dispersion-Shifted Optical Fiber, OSA Frontiers in Optics, New York, United States, Vol. -, pp. - - -, October, 2006 | BibTex
C. Pavan, A. Correia, A. N. Pinto, A Graph Problem in the Context of Optical Networks Dimensioning, Mathematical Techniques and Problems in Telecommunications, Leiria, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 22 - 25, September, 2006 | BibTex
A. Correia, C. Pavan, A. N. Pinto, A Probabilistic Model for the Demands on Link on Mesh Optical Networks, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 43 - 44, June, 2006 | BibTex
M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, Raman Amplification in CWDM Systems with Low Power Pumps, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. --, pp. -- - --, June, 2006 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Geometric Interpretation of Waveplate-Induced Polarization Transformation in Stokes Space, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 77 - 78, June, 2006 | BibTex
P. Antunes, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Simplified Model for a Single-Photon Detector Module, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Porto, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 87 - 88, June, 2006 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Efeitos Estocásticos da Polarização em Fibras Ópticas, Conf. Nacional de Fisica, Porto, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 307 - 308, December, 2005 | BibTex
P.S André, A. Teixeira, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, R. F. Rocha, Temperature effects on the chromatic dispersion of standard single mode optical fibres, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, London, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. 537 - 540, July, 2005 | BibTex
N. Carvalho, A. N. Pinto, Cost Impact on the Scalability of Optical Transport Networks - A Case Study, Symp. on Enabling Optical Networks - SEON, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 66 - 69, June, 2005 | BibTex
M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, The Use of Raman Amplification to Increase the Reach of Short Undersea Optical Systems, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Tomar, Portugal, Vol. --, pp. -- - --, April, 2005 | BibTex
R.N. Nogueira, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, A. Teixeira, R. F. Rocha, J. L. Pinto, All-fiber tunable dispersion and polarization mode dispersion compensator based on enhanced thermal tuning, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Tomar, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2005 | BibTex
N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, The development of a PMD Emulator, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Tomar, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, April, 2005 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, Temperature dependence of GeO2 doped Silica absorption bands and its consequence on the characteristics of optical fibres, Conf. da Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais - Materiais, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, March, 2005 | BibTex
J. Machado, Luís M. R. Teixeira, M. Madureira, J. M. Santos, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, M. Violas, Dynamic Electronic Dispersion Compensation for Efficient Micro & Millimetre Wave Optical Transceivers, Photonic Signal Processing for Defence Applications, Rome, Italy, Vol. -, pp. - - -, March, 2005 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, Implications of Temperature in the Chromatic Dispersion: Consequence on High Speed Optical Networks Performance, IEEE Lasers and Electro Optics Society Annual Meeting - LEOS, Tucson, United States, Vol. TuA5, pp. 175 - 176, October, 2003 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, Effect of Temperature on the Single Mode Fibers Chromatic Dispersion, International Microwave and Optics Conf., Foz do Iguazu, Brazil, Vol. 1, pp. 231 - 234, September, 2003 | BibTex
M.C.F. Fugihara, A. N. Pinto, A Comparative Study of EDFAs and DRAs in Dispersion Compensation Modules for Long-Haul Optical Communication Systems, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. único, pp. 355 - 358, June, 2003 | BibTex
S. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, P.S André, M.C.F. Fugihara, Pulse Broadening Due to Higher Order Dispersion, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. único, pp. 391 - 394, June, 2003 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, T. Almeida, MPousa Pousa, Tunable Transparent and Cost Effective Optical Add-drop Multiplexer based on Fiber Bragg Grating for DWDM Networks, Summer Topical Meetings - LEOS, Copper Moutain, United States, Vol. -, pp. 27 - 28, August, 2001 | BibTex
P.S André, J. L. Pinto, A. N. Pinto, T. Almeida, F. Morgado, MPousa Pousa, Strictly Non-Blocking Optical Path Cross – Connect System for DWDM Wavelength Path Networks, World MultiConf. on Systemetics, Cibernetics and Informatics - SCI, Orlando, United States, Vol. -, pp. 155 - 158, July, 2001 | BibTex
P.S André, A. Teixeira, T. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, F. Morgado, MPousa Pousa, Optical cross – connect routing node demonstrator for DWDM wavelength path networks, European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications - NOC, Ipswich, United Kingdom, Vol. -, pp. 151 - 158, June, 2001 | BibTex
T. Maia, A. N. Pinto, R. Ribeiro, Timing Jitter in an Optical Soliton Source Based on a Gain-Switched Semiconductor Laser, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Figueira da Foz, Portugal, Vol. 2, pp. 10000 - 10003, April, 2001 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, T. Almeida, J. L. Pinto, MPousa Pousa, Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer Based on Fiber Bragg Grantigs for Wavelength Division Multiplexing Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Figueira da Foz, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 174 - 178, April, 2001 | BibTex
P.S André, J. L. Pinto, T. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, F. Morgado, J. L. Pinto, MPousa Pousa, Strictly Non-Blocking Optical Cross – Connect for WDM Wavelength Path Networks, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Figueira da Foz, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. 279 - 282, April, 2001 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, T. Almeida, MPousa Pousa, Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer Based on Fibre Bragg Gratings for the ITU WDM Systems, International Workshop on Electronics and System Analysis - IWESA, Medina del Campo, Spain, Vol. -, pp. 407 - 410, September, 2000 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. Lima, T. Almeida, MPousa Pousa, Development of a 10 Gb/s Optical Soliton Source, Recent Developments in Mixture Modelling, Budapeste, Romania, Vol. -, pp. 6 - 9, August, 2000 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, T. Almeida, MPousa Pousa, Selective Wavelength Transparent Optical Add - Drop Multiplexer Based on Fibre Bragg Gratings, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – Mediterranean Winter - ICTON MW, Gdansk, Poland, Vol. -, pp. 15 - 18, June, 2000 | BibTex
P.S André, A. N. Pinto, J. L. Pinto, Optical Comunications on the Physics teaching, Photonic Signal Processing for Defence Applications, Budapest, Hungary, Vol. -, pp. 6 - 9, June, 2000 | BibTex

Patents

3Patents

P.S André, A. N. Pinto, A. Almeida, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, J. Prata, Sistema de comunicações quânticas e método de operação, PT109067, National, Granted, 30-12-2015, Portugal,
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C.Rodrigues Rodrigues, P. Mão-Cheia, F. P. Guiomar, A. N. Pinto, J.D. Reis, A. Teixeira, Método de Equalização Não-Linear do Canal Óptico no Domínio da Frequência, PT105765, National, Granted, 17-06-2011, Portugal
A. N. Pinto, J. Ferreira, P. Mão-Cheia, Método e mecanismo para controlo e mitigação do efeito transitório em amplificadores ópticos de Raman com reflexão das bombas, PT104930, National, Granted, 30-12-2009, Portugal

Projects

Currently running projects6

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
DISCRETION	Disruptive SDN secure communications for European Defence	EU	01-12-2021	31-05-2025
ORCIP	Optical Radio Convergence Infrastructure for Communications and Power Delivering	PO Centro	01-05-2017	30-04-2029
PTQCI	Portuguese Quantum Communications Infrastructure - PTQCI	EU	01-01-2023	30-06-2025
QSCAN	Quantum-Enabled Secure Multiparty Computation for Space Surveillance Tracking	NATO	01-03-2024	28-02-2027
QSNP	Quantum Secure Networks Partnership	EU	01-03-2023	31-08-2026
QuantaGenomics	Quantum Enabled Secure Multiparty Computation for Genomic Medicine	EU / FCT / Programme ERA-NET Cofund QuantERA II	01-05-2022	30-04-2025

Closed Projects39

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
AdaptDig	Adaptive Digital Compensation in Access and Transport Optical Networks	PT Inovação	01-01-2011	01-12-2012
ATLAS	All-optical Terabit per second Lambda-Shifted transmission	EU	01-01-2000	31-12-2002
CONLUZ	Steering of light in nonlinear waveguides with resonant interactions	FCT/PTDC	01-01-2011	01-12-2013
CRT	Control of Transient Response of Fiber Raman Amplifiers	PT Inovação	01-03-2008	01-11-2009
CV-Quantum	Improving Security and Capacity Using Continuous Variables Quantum Communications	IT/LA	01-02-2014	01-06-2016
DigCORE	Digital Compensation of Inter Crosstalk in Multicore Fibers	IT/LA	01-05-2020	30-04-2023
DiNEq	Digital Nonlinear Equalization in Very-High Speed Coherent Optical Transmission Systems	FCT/PTDC	01-07-2013	01-06-2015
DOPTNET	Highly Dispersive Pulses in Dense WDM Optical Network	FCT/POSI	01-04-2002	31-10-2004
DROM-TELESAL	Dimensioning of Multi-Layer Optical Networks	ADI	01-03-2007	01-06-2008
DSPMetroNet	DSP Functions for Simplified Coherent Transceivers in Optical Metropolitan Networks	FCT/POCI	01-07-2018	31-12-2021
GPON	GPON-IN-A-BOX	PT Inovação	01-01-2010	01-12-2011
IP over WDM	Integration Strategies for IP over WDM Networks	FCT/POSC	01-10-2005	30-09-2008
ISIS	InfraStructures for broadband access in wireless/photonics and Integration of Strengths in Europe	EU	01-01-2006	31-12-2008
MCTechs	Multicore fibers technologies for high-capacity Optical Networks	FCT/POCI	14-05-2018	14-10-2021
MULTIDIM	Dimensioning Multi-Service and Multi-Layer Networks: Optimization Models	FCT/POSI	01-01-2002	31-12-2004
NET-OPT	NET-OPT - Network Optimization	Nokia Siemens Networks	01-01-2011	01-12-2013
NG-COS	Next-Generation Coherent Optical Communication Systems	IT/LA	01-09-2011	01-08-2013
NGPON2	NGPON2	ADI, PT Inovação	01-01-2013	01-12-2014
ONECI	ONECI - Optimizing Next-generation Elastic Core Network Infrastructure	FCT/PTDC	01-05-2013	01-04-2015
OSP-HNLF	OSP-HNLF - Optical Signal Processing Using Highly Nonlinear Fibers	FCT/PTDC	01-05-2010	01-04-2013
Panorama	Desenvolvimento de um Sistema de Telecomunicações sustentado em Plataformas Ópticas e de Rádio Avançadas com gestão integrada	PT Inovação	01-01-2009	01-06-2011
PANORAMA II	Desenvolvimento de um Sistema de Telecomunicações sustentado em Plataformas Ópticas e de Rádio Avançadas com gestão integrada	PT Inovação	01-01-2013	01-01-2015
PIC	Photonic Integrated Circuits for NGPON2	PT Inovação	01-05-2013	01-12-2014
PMD	Polarization Mode Dispersion in High-Speed Optical Communication Systems	FCT/POSI	01-01-2004	31-07-2007
PosDig	Digital Post-Compensation of Chromatic Dispersion and Nonlinearities in Optical Communication Systems	PT Inovação	01-03-2010	01-12-2011
P-Quantum	Practical Quantum Communications	IT/LA	01-09-2011	01-08-2013
Q.DOT	SI I&DT Copromoção Nr. 039728 - Distributed Quantum Oblivious Transfer	P2020	01-10-2019	30-06-2022
QSCRIPTED	Quantum Secure Communication Field Experiment	Gabinete Nacional de Segurança	10-05-2021	09-07-2021
QuantPrivTel	QuantPrivTel: Quantum PrivateTelecommunications	FCT/PTDC	01-01-2010	01-06-2013
QuantTel	Quantum Secure Telecommunications	IT/LA	01-11-2008	01-10-2010
Quantum	Quantum Effects in High Speed Optical Communication Systems	IT/LA	01-07-2005	01-06-2008
QuantumMining	Quantum Primitives for Privacy Preserving Data Mining	FCT	01-09-2018	28-02-2022
QuantumPrime	Generation of Prime Numbers Enabled by Quantum Technologies for Cryptographic Applications	FCT	01-02-2021	31-01-2024
QUESTS	QUANTUM ENABLED SECURITY AND PRIVACY IN VEHICULAR NETWORKS	FCT	01-02-2020	30-06-2022
QuGENOME	Quantum Enabled Private Recognition of Composite Signals in Genome	EU	01-12-2020	31-03-2022
Raman	Raman Amplification for CWDM Systems	PT Inovação	01-03-2005	31-07-2007
RETIOT	Utilização de Tecnologias de Reflectometría no melhoramento do futuro Internet das Coisas e Sistemas Ciber-Físicos	P2020	09-01-2017	30-06-2021
SoftTransceiver	Software Defined Transceiver for Flexible Optical Networks	IT	01-04-2016	01-12-2018
VADONetC	Simplified Volterra analysis for dynamical optical networks compensation	IT/LA	01-06-2014	01-05-2016

Other Scientific Achievements

11Awards

M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Best paper award at Photoptics 2025, Best paper award with the paper titled “Slice Reconciliation in Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution using Discrete Modulation” received at at 13th International Conference on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology (Photoptics) in February 2025., 01-02-2025
M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Best Communication Award, Best communication award with the work entitled "Optimization of CV-QKD Systems for Field Deployment" exploring the topic of PhD thesis, received in the Research Summit 2024, Aveiro, Portugal, July 2024, 01-07-2024
M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Best Communication Award, Best communication in Engineering award with the work entitled "Optimization of CV-QKD Systems for Field Deployment" exploring the topic of PhD thesis, received in the Research Summit 2024, Aveiro, Portugal, July 2024, 01-07-2024
M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Best Paper Award, Best paper award for the paper entitled "Modulation variance optimization in discrete modulated CV-QKD systems", presented at Emerging Imaging and Sensing Technologies for Security and Defense conference, part of SPIE Sensors + Imaging 2023 (Security + Defense), held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sept. 2023, 01-09-2023
M. Almeida, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Best paper in Workshop, Best paper in the II Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica with the paper entitled "CV-QKD Security Limits Using Higher-Order Probabilistic Shaped Regular M-APSK Constellations", received in the II Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica (WQuantum) from XL Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores e Sistemas Distribuídos, 23 May, Uberlândia, Brazil, 2022, 01-05-2022
M. J. Ferreira, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Best paper in Workshop, Best paper in the Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica – Time-interleaved quantum random number generation within a coherent classical communication channel, received in the 1st Communication and Quantum Computing Workshop (WQuantum), 16 August, Uberlândia, Brazil, 01-08-2021
S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Best Paper Award, Best Paper Award For the paper entitled Algorithm for State-Of-Polarization Generation in Polarization-Encoding Quantum Key Distribution, presented at the 2021 Telecoms Conference (ConfTELE), the 12th conference on telecommunications, held in Leiria Portugal, 11-12 February 2021., 01-02-2021
M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Best PhD oral communication, "Fast and Secure Multiparty Computation Enabled by Quantum Communication Technologies" presented at Research Summit 2019, held at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, July 3-5 2019. The award has been attributed for the scientific quality and organization of the work., 01-07-2019
D. Pereira, M. Facão, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Best PhD oral communication, Best PhD oral communication for the Symposium on Engineering Physics: Daniel Pereira – Quantum Key Distribution with Continuous Variables, received in the 2nd Doctoral Congress in Engineering, 8-9 June, Porto, Portugal, 01-06-2017
N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Best Student Paper Award, for the paper entitled ''Photon-Pair Generation in Chalcogenide Glass - Role of Waveguide Linear Absorption'' presented at the International Conference on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology (PHOTOPTICS), held in Lisbon - Portugal, 01-01-2014
A. Almeida, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, P.S André, A. N. Pinto, SEONS Best Student Paper, Best Student Paper on Optical Communication in the X SEONS, in Porto, 01-06-2012

Other Contributions

1Conference Committees

European Conf. on Networks and Optical Communications and Conf. on Optical Cabling and Infrastructure - NOC/OC, Conference Chairman, 2010

IT Member Profile

Armando Pinto

05-03-2025

NEWS@IT - Latest Issue

20-02-2025

Instituto de Telecomunicações Demonstrates Secure Quantum Network for Military Applications in Brussels

10-02-2025

IT leading the way in the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

07-11-2024

Quantum Technology for Space Security: IT Leads NATO-Funded QSCAN Project

05-09-2024

Daniel Pereira won the award AOP 2024 Best PhD Thesis in Optics and Photonics in Portugal

30-08-2024

Margarida Almeida won two prestigious awards for her contributions in quantum communications research area

12-03-2024

PTQCI project gathered experts and stakeholders

24-11-2023

IT integrates European Project Quantum Secure Networks Partnership

05-05-2023

Armando Nolasco Pinto keynote speaker at APDC Congress

20-04-2023

Q.DOT project brings novel technologies for next generation quantum-enabled secure multi-party computation

12-04-2023

How cool is your science?

10-04-2023

Out now IT NEWS nr. 105

14-03-2023

Quantum Tech Day marks the official launch of the future Quantum National Network

23-09-2022

QuantaGENOME project short video wins contest “Different shades of Quantum Technologies” by QuantERA

19-08-2022

IT integrates the Quantum Communication Network Consortium in Portugal

09-06-2022

IT in the 5th New Space Atlantic Summit

13-04-2022

Instituto de Telecomunicações: 30 years creating and sharing knowledge for telecommunications!

01-02-2022

DISCRETION project will reinforce the autonomy of the European Defense in secure communications

01-02-2022

Project Snapshot | DSPMetroNet – Digital Signal Processing functions for Simplified Coherent Transceivers in Optical Metropolitan Networks

30-09-2021

IT in Defense Experience on Secure Communications

18-02-2021

ConfTELE: Telecoms Conference 2021 goes virtual

Scientific Achievements

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Currently running projects6

Closed Projects39