• DocumentCode
    398778
  • Title

    Dependence of DOP-based DGD monitors on the optical power spectrum of equal-pulse-width data formats

  • Author

    Nezam, S. M R Motaghian ; McGeehan, J. ; Willner, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    112
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that the DGD monitoring range and sensitivity of PMD monitors is optical-spectrum-dependent in 10-and-40-Gbit/s CSRZ, ACRZ and RZ signals even when the pulse-widths are identical, and introduce a method to monitor PMD in CSRZ and ACRZ systems.
  • Keywords
    delays; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical fibre polarisation; optical filters; sensitivity; spectra; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; DOP-based differential group delay monitors; equal-pulse-width data format; optical power spectrum; polarisation mode dispersion monitors; return-to-zero signals; sensitivity; Bit error rate; Degradation; Feedback loop; Infrared detectors; Magnetooptic effects; Monitoring; Optical polarization; Passive optical networks; System testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1247531
  • Filename
    1247531