Title :
CD-insensitive PMD monitoring of an 80-Gb/s polarization-multiplexed RZ-DPSK channel using a polarizer and a low-speed detector
Author :
Yang, J.-Y. ; Zhang, L. ; Yue, Y. ; Christen, L.C. ; Zhang, B. ; Jackel, J. ; Agarwal, A. ; Paraschis, L. ; Willner, A.E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a PMD monitoring technique utilizing the polarizer and low-speed detector for 80-Gb/s pol-muxed RZ-DPSK. RF power increment of 16.2 dB, insensitive to 0~100 ps/nm chromatic dispersion, is measured in the presence of 0~12 ps DGD.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; CD-insensitive PMD monitoring; low-speed detector; polarization-multiplexed RZ-DPSK channel; polarizer; Chromatic dispersion; Detectors; Frequency measurement; Monitoring; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Polarization; Power measurement; Radio frequency; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems;
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
