• DocumentCode
    1428066
  • Title

    Passive fibre depolariser based on incoherent cascaded fibre-rings

  • Author

    Shen, Benson Paisheng ; Lin, Chinlon

  • Author_Institution
    Alliance Fiber Optics Products Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    9/3/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1777
  • Lastpage
    1778
  • Abstract
    A new singlemode fibre depolariser has been demonstrated using cascaded 2×2 couplers. The experimental results show that this depolariser can eliminate the polarisation noise in a polarisation-sensitive fibre system and is insensitive to the input polarisation state
  • Keywords
    optical fibre couplers; optical fibre polarisation; optical noise; optical polarisers; cascaded couplers; incoherent cascaded fibre rings; passive fibre depolariser; polarisation noise; polarisation-sensitive fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19981224
  • Filename
    715384