Title :
PMD monitoring by spectral SOP rotation using a real-time optical Fourier transformer
Author :
Llorente, Roberto ; Clavero, Raquel ; Marti, Javier
Author_Institution :
Nanophotonics Technol. Centre, Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
Experimental demonstration of a non-invasive spectral polarimeter (SOP spectral evolution monitored in 1.9 ps Gaussian-RZ pulses). DGD is derived from SOP spectral rotation rate. Real-time optical Fourier transform is used to map SOP traces from spectrum-to-time.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; monitoring; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical rotation; polarimeters; real-time systems; spectral analysis; DGD; PMD monitoring; differential group delay; noninvasive spectral polarimeter; optical Fourier transformer mapping; polarization-mode dispersion; real-time system; spectral SOP rotation; state-of-polarization; Bit rate; Fourier transforms; Monitoring; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192517
