Author :
Brinkmeyer, Ernst
Author_Institution :
Technische Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg
Abstract :
PMD is an issue for transmission at 10 Gb/s in a certain percentage of installed fibers. At 40 Gb/s and beyond the number of useful uncompensated fibers is dramatically reduced. We review the present solutions for active and adaptive PMD compensation
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; reviews; 10 Gbits/s; 40 Gbits/s; adaptive PMD compensation; fiber-optic transmission; polarisation mode dispersion; review; uncompensated fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8