DocumentCode
356392
Title
Influence of polarization dependent loss on birefringent optical fiber networks
Author
Gisin, N. ; Huttner, B. ; Cyr, N.
Author_Institution
Group of Appl. Phys., Geneva Univ., Switzerland
Volume
1
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
86
Abstract
The addition of polarization dependent losses to birefringent optical networks increases signal distortions. This increase is created by the interaction between polarization mode dispersion and polarization loss. It cannot be explained by either alone.
Keywords
Birefringence; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Wavelength division multiplexing; birefringent optical fiber networks; polarization dependent loss; polarization loss; polarization mode dispersion; signal distortions; Birefringence; Frequency; Optical distortion; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Page description languages; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.868378
Filename
868378
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