# Deep Learning of Geometric Constellation Shaping including Fiber Nonlinearities

arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.03785 · HTML: https://mlsanity.com/paper/1805.03785/

## Key facts

- Cited by 3 papers in the map (data through 14 Oct 2026).
- First posted on arXiv 10 May 2018.

## Built on by (most cited first, 3 of 3)

- [End-to-End Deep Learning of Long-Haul Coherent Optical Fiber Communications via Regular Perturbation Model](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2107.12320/) (2021)
- [End-to-End Learning of Joint Geometric and Probabilistic Constellation Shaping](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2112.05050/) (2021)
- [Geometric Constellation Shaping for Fiber-Optic Channels via End-to-End Learning](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2211.04311/) (2022)

## Abstract (arXiv)

A new geometric shaping method is proposed, leveraging unsupervised machine learning to optimize the constellation design. The learned constellation mitigates nonlinear effects with gains up to 0.13 bit/4D when trained with a simplified fiber channel model.
