• DocumentCode
    1268218
  • Title

    Measurement of higher-order polarisation mode dispersion effects on 10 Gbit/s system over installed non-dispersion-shifted fibre

  • Author

    Watley, D.A. ; Gleeson, L.M. ; Farley, K.S. ; Sikora, E.S.R. ; Lee, W.S. ; Hadjifotiou, A.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Nortel Networks, Harlow Labs., UK
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    17
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    8/19/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1480
  • Lastpage
    1481
  • Abstract
    Experimental results are reported demonstrating that the variation in system performance due to higher-order polarisation mode dispersion effects can be minimised by carefully managing the net chirp through the use of appropriate modulators and dispersion compensation
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; 10 Gbit/s; chirp management; dispersion compensation; higher-order polarisation mode dispersion measurement; modulator; nondispersion-shifted fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19990990
  • Filename
    803627