Title :
Probability density functions of rotations in loop-synchronous polarization scrambling for recirculating loop experiments
Author :
Fomundam, L. ; Zweck, John ; Xu, H. ; Jiao, H. ; Carter, G.M.
Author_Institution :
Maryland Univ. Baltimore County, MD
Abstract :
The performance in a recirculating loop with a loop-synchronous polarization scrambler is independent of the choice of probability density function (pdf) for the rotations in the polarization scrambler, unless the pdf is strongly biased
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical fibre communication; optical rotation; probability; synchronisation; loop-synchronous polarization scrambling; optical rotations; polarization scrambler; probability density functions; recirculating loop experiments; Computer science; Lithium niobate; Mathematics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical retarders; Page description languages; Probability; Statistics; System performance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215500
