DocumentCode
1833972
Title
Experimental comparison of system penalties due to 1st order and multi-order polarization mode dispersion
Author
Cornick, Kate ; Boroditsky, Misha ; Frigo, Nicholas J. ; Brodsky, Misha ; Dods, Sarah ; Magill, Peter
Author_Institution
AT&TLabs- Res., Middletown, NJ, USA
Volume
5
fYear
2005
fDate
6-11 March 2005
Abstract
Using vectorially resolved launch SOP, we show that high order PMD, present in real fibers, introduces a deterministic correction to the accepted first-order system penalty, and an additional uniformly distributed scatter, uncorrelated to the second order PMD vector.
Keywords
light scattering; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; deterministic correction; first-order system penalty; high order PMD; multi-order polarization mode dispersion; system penalties; uniformly distributed scatter; vectorially resolved launch SOP; Frequency; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Polarization mode dispersion; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN
1-55752-783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2005.193103
Filename
1499696
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