Title :
Ultra low PMD fibers for long-haul high-capacity systems
Author :
Galtarossa, A. ; Palmieri, L. ; Pizzinat, A. ; Roba, G. ; Sarchi, D.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettronica e Inf., Padova Univ., Italy
Abstract :
We present a new type of single mode fiber with efficiently reduced and controlled differential group delay (DGD). This task is obtained by means of spinning optimization that allows balancing of the intrinsic fiber birefringence.
Keywords :
birefringence; delays; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; optimisation; intrinsic fiber birefringence; long-haul high-capacity systems; optical fibre communication; polarization mode dispersion; single mode fiber; spinning optimization; ultra low PMD fibers; Birefringence; Communication system control; Control systems; Design optimization; Equations; Geometrical optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Polarization mode dispersion; Spinning;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9