• DocumentCode
    378508
  • Title

    The residual polarization of coherent orthogonal multiplexed data streams

  • Author

    Möller, Lothar ; Westbrook, Paul S. ; Behringer, Robert E. ; Buhl, Larry L.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    468
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that the ´residual polarization´ of two coherent orthogonally polarized channels can be used as an all optical, bit rate and format independent feedback signal to control the two underlying signal polarizations.
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing; demultiplexing equipment; light polarisation; multiplexing; optical communication equipment; optical feedback; optical fibre communication; BER; all optical feedback signal; in-line polarimeter; multiplexed data streams; orthogonal polarization; residual polarization; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Delay; Demultiplexing; High-speed electronics; Optical feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Pulse shaping methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6705-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2001.989719
  • Filename
    989719