Title :
Polarisation mode dispersion compensation of chirped Bragg gratings
Author :
Rochette, M. ; Cortes, P. ; LaRochelle, S. ; Guy, M. ; Lauzon, J.
Author_Institution :
INO, Sainte-Foy, Que., Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate compensation of polarisation mode dispersion for a chirped Bragg grating. A short length of highly birefringent fiber improves the pulse reshaping action of a chirped Bragg dispersion compensator used in a recirculating loop.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; birefringence; chirp modulation; optical fiber communication; optical fiber dispersion; optical fiber polarization; optical modulation; 75 km; chirped Bragg dispersion compensator; chirped Bragg grating; chirped Bragg gratings; highly birefringent fiber; polarisation mode dispersion; polarisation mode dispersion compensation; pulse reshaping action; recirculating loop; Birefringence; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Delay; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Polarization mode dispersion; Pulse measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868302
