• DocumentCode
    421704
  • Title

    Demonstration of a fourth order polarimeter using quadratic nonlinear detection

  • Author

    Westbrook, P.S. ; Wielandy, S. ; Fishteyn, M.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a device that measures the fourth order polarization coherency matrix using a quadratic nonlinear detector. The device is shown to distinguish different PMD states in pulse trains with the same SOP.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; light polarisation; nonlinear optics; polarimeters; PMD states; SOP; fourth order polarimeter; fourth order polarization coherency matrix; quadratic nonlinear detection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360913