• DocumentCode
    1878858
  • Title

    Variation of PMD-induced outage rates and durations with link length on buried standard single-mode fibers

  • Author

    Kondamuri, Pradeep Kumar ; Allen, Christopher ; Richards, Douglas L.

  • Author_Institution
    Inf. & Telecommun. Technol. Center, Kansas Univ., Lawrence, KS, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    From first-order polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) outage analysis using measured differential group delay (DGD) data on buried standard single-mode fibers, we observed that the outage rates increase monotonically with link length, although not linearly.
  • Keywords
    delays; optical cables; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; PMD-induced outage rates; buried standard single-mode fibers; differential group delay; first-order polarization-mode dispersion; link length; outage analysis; Concatenated codes; Length measurement; Maintenance engineering; Measurement standards; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Polarization mode dispersion; Time measurement; Wavelength measurement;
  • 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.2005.193051
  • Filename
    1501590