Title :
Dispersion impairments in analog polarization modulated links
Author :
Campillo, A.L. ; Bucholtz, F. ; Williams, K.J.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Sci. Div., US Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
The effect of dispersion on an analog link employing polarization modulation is studied experimentally. Dispersion impairments are observed in a 25 km link. The effects of dispersion are dependent on receiver design.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical receivers; 25 km; analog polarization modulated links; dispersion impairments; receiver design; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8491-1
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2004.1396847