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Persoonlijk profiel
Research profile
Nicola Calabretta is a Full Professor in Electro-Optical Communication Systems and Senior Research Fellow at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His expertise is in telecommunications engineering, electrical engineering and optical engineering. Nicola’s research focuses on smart optical datacom and telecom networks, optical signal processing for highly spectral efficient multi-level modulation formats, high-speed electronics for processing of novel labeling techniques, FPGA implementation of scheduling algorithms for low latency control of large port optical switches, optical interconnects, photonic integrated wavelength selector with flexible bandwidth, photonic integrated optical switches and c optical nodes for metro networks. Applications of the group’s work on fast optical switches include performance enhancement for optical metro/access networks and data center networks.
Academic background
Nicola Calabretta received his PhD from TU/e in 2004 for his work in all-optical signal processing and optical packet switching. Prior to this, he studied Telecommunications Engineering at the Politecnico di Torino. Before joining the TU/e, he conducted research at DTU Fotonik, the Department of Photonics Engineering at the technical University of Denmark, where he worked on Radio-over-Fiber. He completed a postdoc at the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies (SSSA, Scuola Superiore di Studi Universitari e di Perfezionamento Sant'Anna) in Pisa, Italy, focusing on wavelength division multiplexing, passive optical network and optical transmission systems employing advanced modulation formats.
Expertise gerelateerd aan duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen van de VN
In 2015 stemden de VN-lidstaten in met 17 wereldwijde duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen (Sustainable Development Goals, SDG's) om armoede te beëindigen, de planeet te beschermen en voor iedereen welvaart te garanderen. Het werk van deze persoon draagt bij aan de volgende duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstelling(en):
Vingerafdruk
- 1 Soortgelijke profielen
Samenwerkingen en hoofdonderzoeksgebieden uit de afgelopen vijf jaar
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ADAPTOR: Autonomous Distribution Architecture on Progressing Topologies and Optimization of Resources
Exarchakos, G. (Project Manager), Giannakopoulos, P. (Projectmedewerker), Calabretta, N. (Project communicatie medewerker), Joshi, K. C. (Project communicatie medewerker) & Geng, R. (Projectmedewerker)
1/09/21 → 31/05/28
Project: Second tier
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SmartTWO: Maverick Telecom Technologies as Building Blocks for Value Driven Future Societies'RVO kenmerk TKI1912P06Projectnummer 3.
Calabretta, N. (Project Manager) & Khani, E. (Projectmedewerker)
2/10/19 → 31/12/25
Project: Third tier
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SmartTWO (2): Maverick Telecom Technologies as Building Blocks for Value Driven Future Societies' RVO kenmerk TKI1912P06
Calabretta, N. (Project Manager) & Freire Santana, H. (Projectmedewerker)
2/10/19 → 31/12/25
Project: Third tier
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Wideband Optical Networks (WON)
Calabretta, N. (Project Manager), Wang, Y. (Projectmedewerker), Calabretta, N. (Project communicatie medewerker) & Kraemer, R. (Projectmedewerker)
1/01/19 → 30/06/23
Project: Onderzoek direct
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5G-MOBIX: 5G-MOBIX
Tafur Monroy, I. (Project Manager), Calabretta, N. (Projectmedewerker), Johannsen, U. (Projectmedewerker), Okonkwo, C. M. (Projectmedewerker), Heemstra de Groot, S. M. (Projectmedewerker), Dubbelman, G. (Projectmedewerker), Patterson, D. (Projectmedewerker), Rommel, S. (Projectmedewerker), Cimoli, B. (Projectmedewerker), den Ouden, J. H. V. (Projectmedewerker), Sanders, R. (Project communicatie medewerker), Meyer, E. (Projectmedewerker), Jancura, P. (Projectmedewerker) & Sahinel, D. (Projectmedewerker)
1/11/18 → 30/09/22
Project: Onderzoek direct
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Design and Demonstration of an O-Band InP Monolithically Integrated SOA-Based Broadcast and Select Optical Space Switch
Rombouts, M. (Corresponding author), Zali, A. R., Andreou, S., Augustin, L. & Calabretta, N., 1 apr. 2025, In: Journal of Lightwave Technology. 43, 7, blz. 3141-3152 12 blz., 10812916.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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Experimental assessments of a coherent DSCM and SOA-based WDM metro-access network architecture with enhanced flexibility and capacity
Hu, Z. (Corresponding author-nrf), van Vliet, V., Freire-Hermelo, M., Xia, S., van den Hout, M., Okonkwo, C. & Calabretta, N., 15 feb. 2025, In: Optics Letters. 50, 4, blz. 1325-1328 4 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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perfCorrelate: Performance variability correlation framework
Giannakopoulos, P. (Corresponding author), van Knippenberg, B., Joshi, K. C., Calabretta, N. & Exarchakos, G., sep. 2025, In: Future Generation Computer Systems. 170, 14 blz., 107827.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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A Low-Cost Network Architecture Enabled by SOA-Based Filter-less OADMs and Digital Subcarrier Multiplexing
Castro, C., Xia, S., Napoli, A., Pedro, J., Rumaldo, Y., Costa, N., Calabretta, N., Spinnler, B. & Rafel, A., 16 mei 2024, 2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2024. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 3 blz. 10526871Onderzoeksoutput: Hoofdstuk in Boek/Rapport/Congresprocedure › Conferentiebijdrage › Academic › peer review
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Architecture for low-cost and highly flexible metro-access networks using SOA-based OADM nodes and digital subcarrier multiplexing with power loading
Hu, Z., Xia, S. (Corresponding author), Santana, H., Rombouts, M., Shi, B. & Calabretta, N., 15 apr. 2024, In: Optics Letters. 49, 8, blz. 1904-1907 4 blz., 514171.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Communicatie › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand3 Citaten (Scopus)36 Downloads (Pure)
Activiteiten
- 1 Aangemelde presentatie
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5th International Symposium on Ultrafast Photonic Technologies (ISUPT2011), 15-16 Septmber 2011, Berlin
Calabretta, N. (Spreker)
15 sep. 2011Activiteit: Types gesprekken of presentaties › Aangemelde presentatie › Wetenschappelijk
Cursussen
Knipsels
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-Eindhoven University of Technology : How to build brain-inspired neural networks based on light
13/04/22
2 items van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar
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How to build brain-inspired neural networks based on light
12/04/22
2 items van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar