arxiveess.SPphysics.optics2026-06-25
Low Complexity Kolmogorov-Arnold Network-based DPD for Analog RoF Fronthaul
Carlos Daniel Fontes da Silva, Tianyu Jiang, Lu Zhang, Vjaceslavs Bobrovs, Xianbin Yu, Xiaodan Pang, et al.
This paper proposes and demonstrates experimentally for the first time a Kolmogorov-Arnold Network (KAN)-based digital predistortion (DPD) model, named envelope time-delay KAN (ETDKAN), for mitigating nonlinear distortions in analog radio-over-fiber (A-RoF) systems. The ETDKAN mo…