Gil Gonçalo Martins Fernandes

Gil Fernandes

Former IT academic position:	External Author
Joining/Leaving IT dates:	01-10-2012 / 01-12-2018
Roles held in IT:	PhD Student
Former IT scientific area:	Optical Communications
Group:	Optical Communications Systems – Av

Scientific Achievements

Degrees

PhD, Universidade de Aveiro, 19-12-2018

Expertise Topics

Techniques for optical microwire production
Nonlinear effects in fiber optics
Optical signal processing
Digital signal processing

Publications

1Books Chapters

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

11Papers in Journals

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
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
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, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, No. 23, pp. 4968 - 4974, December, 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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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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G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Tunable Mode Conversion Using Acoustic Waves in Optical Microwires, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 32, No. 19, pp. 3257 - 3265, October, 2014,
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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, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 195 - 202, January, 2013,
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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

21Papers in Conferences

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, Vol., pp. -, July, 2018 | 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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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, Vol., pp. -, July, 2017 | BibTex
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, Vol., pp. -, May, 2017,
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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
A. Supe, G. Fernandes, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, M. Ferreira, Effective Nonlinear Parameter Measurement using FWM in a Highly Nonlinear Fiber, OSA 3rd Workshop on Specialty Optical Fibers and Their Applications - WSOF 2013, Sigtuna, Sweden, Vol. --, pp. W3.27 - -, August, 2013 | BibTex
G. Fernandes, B. Tiburcio, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Wavelength-shift-free Mamyshev Regenerator, RIAO/OPTILAS 2013, 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 2013, 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 2013, 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 2013, 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 2013, Porto, Portugal, Vol. 8785, pp. 8785F4-1 - 8785F4-5, July, 2013,
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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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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
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
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 - AOP2011, Braga, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 1 - 7, May, 2011 | BibTex
M. Niehus, G. Fernandes, A. N. Pinto, Dispersion engineered high index silica microfibers, EUROCON and CONFTELE 2011, Lisboa, Portugal, Vol. --, pp. 1 - 4, April, 2011 | BibTex
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
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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Projects

Currently running projects1

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
DSPMetroNet	DSP Functions for Simplified Coherent Transceivers in Optical Metropolitan Networks	FCT/POCI	01-07-2018	01-07-2021

Closed Projects3

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
DiNEq	Digital Nonlinear Equalization in Very-High Speed Coherent Optical Transmission Systems	FCT/PTDC	01-07-2013	01-06-2015
OPTICAL 5G	High-Capacity SDM Solutions for Optical Backhaul in 5G Networks and Optical Data Center Connectivity	IT	01-07-2016	01-12-2018
SoftTransceiver	Software Defined Transceiver for Flexible Optical Networks	IT	01-04-2016	01-12-2018

Other Contributions

3Refereeing Journals

IEEE Photonics Journal
2015, 1 review(s);
Journal of Optics
2017, 1 review(s); 2014, 1 review(s);
IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology
2014, 1 review(s);

IT Alumni Profile

Gil Fernandes

Scientific Achievements

Currently running projects1

Closed Projects3