Title :
Monitoring of Optical Signal-to-Noise Ratio using Polarization Maintaining Fiber Bragg Grating
Author :
Qureshi, K.K. ; Chao, L. ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Dong, Xinyong ; Tam, H.Y.
Author_Institution :
Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong
Abstract :
We present a simple all-optical in-band optical signal-to-noise ratio (OSNR) monitor based on orthogonal polarization detection using a polarization maintaining fiber Bragg grating.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibre polarisation; optical noise; all-optical in-band optical signal-to-noise ratio; fiber Bragg grating; orthogonal polarization detection; Monitoring; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical reflection; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453486
