• DocumentCode
    452482
  • Title

    PMD Measurement with a Polarization-OTDR

  • Author

    Wuilpart, Marc ; Ravet, Gautier ; Mégret, Patrice ; Blondel, Michel

  • Author_Institution
    Electromagnetisme et de Telecommun., Fac. Polytech. de Mons
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2002
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe a technique for the measurement of the PMD of an optical fibre based on a polarization-OTDR. This technique does not require the complete measurement of the polarization state of the backscattered signal
  • Keywords
    compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; optical time-domain reflectometry; PMD measurement; backscattered signal; optical fibre; optical time domain reflectometry; polarization mode dispersion; polarization state; polarization-OTDR;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Copenhagen
  • Print_ISBN
    87-90974-63-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1601297