Teaching Activities
Teaching Year Semester Course Name Degree(s) Coordinator
2025/2026 Optical Communication Systems Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications and Computer Engineering; Yes
2024/2025 Telecommunication Systems Project -- No
2024/2025 Optical Communication Systems Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications and Computer Engineering; Yes
2023/2024 Telecommunication Systems Project Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications and Computer Engineering; No
2023/2024 Optical Communication Systems Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications and Computer Engineering; No
2023/2024 Optical Communications Lab -- No
2023/2024 Computation for Economists -- Yes
2023/2024 Ict'S for Management -- No
2022/2023 Ict'S for Management -- No
2022/2023 Optical Communications Lab -- No
2022/2023 Computation for Economists Bachelor Degree in Economics; No
2022/2023 Ict'S for Management -- No
2021/2022 Ict'S for Management -- No
2021/2022 Optical Communications Lab -- No
2021/2022 Computation for Economists Bachelor Degree in Economics; No
2021/2022 Ict'S for Management -- No
2020/2021 Advanced Topics in Complexity Sciences II -- No
2020/2021 Guided and Wireless Transmission Fundamentals Bachelor Degree in Telecommunications and Computer Engineering; No
2020/2021 Optical Communications Lab -- No
2020/2021 Ict'S for Management -- No
2019/2020 Signal Theory -- No
2019/2020 Optical Communications Lab -- No
2018/2019 Guided Communication Systems -- No
2018/2019 Optical Communications Lab -- No
Supervisions
Post-doc Supervisions (1)
Concluded (1)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Pedro Emanuel Domingos da Cruz Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) photonic analogue-to-digital converter (Ph-ADC) architecture Portuguese Instituto Superior Técnico 2018 2020
Ph.D. Thesis (1)
Concluded (1)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Pedro Emanuel Domingos da Cruz NONLINEAR CROSSTALK IN MB-OFDM METROPOLITAN OPTICAL NETWORKS English Instituto Superior Técnico 2013 2018
M.Sc. Dissertations (24)
Ongoing (4)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Status Institution Initial Year
Vicente de Almeida Catarino Silva Virtual carrier-assisted OFDM transmission in deployed multicore fiber with >100 Gb/s per optical channel Developing Iscte 2025
João Luís Pereira Macedo Study of intercore crosstalk in multicore fibers deployed in stressful physical environments targeting short-reach applications Developing Iscte 2025
Guilherme Fernandes Borrega O-Band >50 Gb/s Direct-Detection MCF Systems using Neural Networks with Memory Developing Iscte 2025
Maria Magro Vinheiras Assessment of reach of a deployed multi-core fiber in a stressful physical environment with bidirectional transmission Developing Iscte 2025
Concluded (20)
Student Name Title/Topic Language Institution Initial Year Concluding Year
Lucas Filipe Rodrigues Oliveira Point-to-point advanced self-coherent 200 Gb/s multicore fiber links supported by neural networks English Iscte 2022 2023
Filipe Martins Saraiva Laser phase noise impaired next generation short-reach networks employing MCFs and KramersKronig receivers English Iscte 2020 2022
Derick Augusto Évora Piedade Next generation >200 Gb/s multicore fiber short-reach networks employing machine learning English Iscte 2020 2022
João André Calado de Oliveira Study and implementation of a low complexity receiver using TCH codes English Iscte 2019 2021
João Miguel Caetano André >200 Gb/s Multicore fiber-based short-reach networks employing Kramers Kronig receivers English Iscte 2020 2021
Tiago David Freitas Marques Short-reach 200Gb/s SDM optical fibre network employing direct-detection and optical SSBI mitigation English Iscte 2019 2020
Daniel dos Santos Silvestre 10 Gb/s per user ultra-dense MB-OFDM metro-access networks employing an off-the-shelf SSB generator English Iscte 2015 2016
Cátia Rafaela Caetano Pereira Cancellation of the signal-signal beat interference in MB-OFDM metropolitan networks employing an electro-absorption modulator English Iscte 2015 2016
Sofia Madalena de Figueiredo Rodrigues Limitations of inter-ring OFDM-band transfer imposed by laser phase noise English Instituto de Telecomunicações - Instituto Superior Técnico -- 2015
Luca Callegher Optimization of the degradation induced by the combined nonlinearity of Sieben's architecture and PIN in SSB MB-OFDM metropolitan networks English Instituto de Telecomunicações - Instituto Superior Técnico -- 2015
Marcos Henrique Semedo Esteves Caldeira Adaptive bit loading in SSB MB-OFDM metropolitan networks Portuguese Iscte 2015 2015
Miguel Sousa Pereira Performance limitations of 40 Gb/s SSB MB-OFDM metropolitan networks induced by phase-to-intensity conversion of laser phase noise English Iscte 2014 2015
Ricardo Soeiro Inter-ring OFDM-band transfer limited by the crosstalk induced by laser's wavelength drift English Iscte 2014 2015
Henrique Proença Ferreira Design of DD SSB MB-OFDM metro-access network tolerant to Rayleigh backscattering English Iscte 2014 2015
Artur R. T. Duarte 100 Gb/s MB-OFDM metropolitan networks employing digital SSBI mitigation in presence of fibre PMD effect English Iscte 2014 2015
Pompeu Areias Vale Santos Impact of crosstalk induced by finite isolation of optical switches on MB-OFDM metropolitan networks performance English Iscte 2014 2015
João Pedro Frazão Rosário MB-OFDM metropolitan networks with concatenation of optical add-drop multiplexers English Instituto de Telecomunicações - Instituto Superior Técnico -- 2014
Luis Miguel Mendes Optimization of the degradation induced by the MZM and PIN nonlinear effects in MB-OFDM metropolitan networks English Instituto de Telecomunicações - Instituto Superior Técnico -- 2014
André A. P. Alberto MB-OFDM metropolitan networks employing electro-absorption modulators English Instituto de Telecomunicações - Instituto Superior Técnico -- 2013
Jorge Eduardo Ribeiro da Costa Lima - English Iscte 2020