DocumentCode
1668846
Title
The role of polarization dependent loss in polarization multiplexed transmission
Author
Shtaif, Mark ; Andrusier, Anton
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, Israel
fYear
2010
Firstpage
16
Lastpage
17
Abstract
A formalism for describing the effect of polarization dependent loss on coherent polarization multiplexed systems is described. Performance penalties are assessed in a variety of cases, emphasizing fundamental limits.
Keywords
light polarisation; light transmission; multiplexing; optical communication; coherent polarization multiplexed systems; polarization dependent loss; polarization multiplexed transmission; Multiplexing; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optimized production technology; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location
Playa del Carmen
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3730-6
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3731-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553729
Filename
5553729
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