• DocumentCode
    1816593
  • Title

    Robust, wavelength- and temperature-insensitive 14 krad/s endless polarization tracking over 2.5 Grad

  • Author

    Koch, B. ; Hidayat, A. ; Mirvoda, V. ; Zhang, H. ; Sandel, D. ; Noé, R.

  • Author_Institution
    EIM-E, Univ. Paderborn, Paderborn
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Results of 14 krad/s endless polarization tracking experiments are presented. Wavelength (1520...1564 nm), temperature (0...70degC) and second, nominally fixed polarization were varied, and a 2.5Grad long polarization trajectory was tracked in 64 h. Mean/maximum polarization errors were les0.053/0.13 rad.
  • Keywords
    multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; polarization-multiplexed QPSK; radiation absorbed dose 14 krad; temperature-insensitive polarization trajectory tracking; wavelength-insensitive polarization trajectory tracking; Clouds; Control systems; Electrooptic devices; Optical control; Optical polarization; Optical retarders; Robustness; Temperature; Trajectory; Wavelength measurement; (130.3730) Lithium niobate; (260.5430) Polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032330