@inproceedings{94b07339fed84fe7b1941cffb34d5f2e,
title = "Higher-order-ReLU-KAN Equalizer for Nonlinear Mitigation in Coherent Optical Transmission",
abstract = "We propose a Higher-order-ReLU-KAN equalizer for nonlinear mitigation in 32-GBaud coherent optical transmission. Applied after linear DSP, HRKAN improves BER performance over Volterra and KAN equalizers while reducing computational complexity.",
keywords = "Coherent optical transmission, neural network, nonlinear equalizer",
author = "Yitao Feng and Dong Guo and Qi Xu and Fei Wang and Peng Dong and Huan Chang and Ran Gao and Xiangjun Xin",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2026 IEEE.; 24th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks, ICOCN 2026 ; Conference date: 20-07-2026 Through 23-07-2026",
year = "2026",
doi = "10.1109/ICOCN70692.2026.11656124",
language = "English",
series = "2026 24th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks, ICOCN 2026",
publisher = "Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.",
booktitle = "2026 24th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks, ICOCN 2026",
address = "United States",
}