DocumentCode
1935614
Title
Increasing mean DGD measurement accuracy using second order PMD statistics
Author
Boroditsky, M. ; Brodsky, M. ; Frigo, N.J. ; Magill, P.
Author_Institution
AT&T Labs, Middletown, NJ, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
14-16 July 2003
Abstract
We propose an independent measure of the mean DGD using the statistics of the second order PMD. Numerical analysis and experiment indicate that this measurement technique reduces the measurement uncertainty.
Keywords
measurement uncertainty; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; optical variables measurement; mean DGD measurement accuracy; mean differential group delay; measurement uncertainty; polarization mode dispersion; second order PMD statistics; Bandwidth; Delay estimation; Frequency estimation; Frequency measurement; Length measurement; Measurement techniques; Measurement uncertainty; Optical fiber testing; Performance evaluation; Statistics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Holey Fibers and Photonic Crystals/Polarization Mode Dispersion/Photonics Time/Frequency Measurement and Control, 2003 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7982-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224305
Filename
1224305
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