Title :
Pulse Broadening in Systems with PMD and a Polarizer
Author :
Eriksson, Klas ; Karlsson, M. ; Sunnerud, H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microelectonics, Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Gothenburg
Abstract :
We present the first analytic theory for the broadening of pulses in presence of both polarization mode dispersion (PMD) and a polarization dependent loss (PDL) element, and experimental evidence in support of the theory
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; optical polarisers; PMD; polarization dependent loss; polarization mode dispersion; polarizer; pulse broadening;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8