Title :
Jones matrix and joint probability distributions for third order PMD
Author :
Reimer, M. ; O´Sullivan, M.
Author_Institution :
Nortel Networks, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
A Jones matrix model describing polarization mode dispersion taken to third order is presented. Further, simulated joint probability distributions for the three Stokes space components of the third order PMD vector are illustrated.
Keywords :
matrix algebra; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; probability; Jones matrix; Stokes space components; joint probability distributions; third order PMD; Delay; Frequency; Optical fiber polarization; Optical network units; Optimized production technology; Polarization mode dispersion; Probability density function; Probability distribution; Statistical distributions; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Holey Fibers and Photonic Crystals/Polarization Mode Dispersion/Photonics Time/Frequency Measurement and Control, 2003 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7982-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224306
