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
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