DocumentCode
399002
Title
Time resolved characterization of the polarization state of optical pulses
Author
Buccafusca, O. ; Hernday, P.
Author_Institution
Agilent Technol., Santa Rosa, CA, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
501
Abstract
A technique to determine the time evolution of the polarization state within an optical pulse is described and example measurements of pulses affected by polarization-mode dispersion are presented.
Keywords
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; time measurement; optical pulses technique; polarization state; polarization-mode dispersion; pulse measurements; time evolution; time resolved characterization; Measurement techniques; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical recording; Optical retarders; Polarization mode dispersion; Pulse measurements; Stokes parameters; Time measurement;
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.2003.1248368
Filename
1248368
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