• DocumentCode
    3434190
  • Title

    Experimental comparison of feedback signals for monitoring polarization mode dispersion

  • Author

    Cornick, Kate E. ; Dods, Sarah D. ; Boroditsky, Misha ; Farrell, Peter M.

  • Author_Institution
    Victorian Res. Lab., Melbourne Univ., Melbourne, VIC
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    84
  • Abstract
    We experimentally compare four PMD monitoring signals for systems with and without forward error correction and show that the recently proposed string length technique compares favorably to other methods, and is also independent of OSNR.
  • Keywords
    forward error correction; light polarisation; optical dispersion; OSNR; feedback signals; forward error correction; polarization mode dispersion monitoring; Bit error rate; Monitoring; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Polarization mode dispersion; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519306
  • Filename
    4519306