Title :
All-Order PMD Compensation via VIPA Based Pulse Shapers
Author :
Miao, Houxun ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution :
Purdue Univ., West Lafayette
Abstract :
We demonstrate full compensation of- 15 ps optical pulses, distorted by all-order polarization mode dispersion (PMD) effects to more than 60 ps, by using two virtually imaged phased-array (VIPA) based pulse shapers.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical pulse shaping; polarization mode dispersion compensation; pulse shapers; virtually imaged phased-array; Band pass filters; Liquid crystals; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical retarders; Polarization mode dispersion; Pulse shaping methods;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382722
