Title :
Novel method for monitoring principal state of polarization for PMD compensation
Author :
Han, K.H. ; Chu, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
We propose a novel method for monitoring and tracking principal states of polarization and theoretically and experimentally demonstrate the operating principle with an automatic and adaptive PMD compensator using one polarization splitter.
Keywords :
optical beam splitters; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical tracking; polarisation mode dispersion compensation; polarization splitter; principal state of polarization; Arrayed waveguide gratings; High speed optical techniques; Monitoring; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247534