Title :
Bandwidth and distance dependences of depolarization-induced crosstalk in polarization-multiplexed transmission
Author :
Hirooka, Toshihiko ; Harako, Koudai ; Pengyu Guan ; Nakazawa, Masataka
Author_Institution :
Res. Inst. of Electr. Commun., Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
Abstract :
We present an analytical expression of depolarization-induced crosstalk in polarization-multiplexed transmission caused by second-order PMD. The crosstalk depends on the fourth power of the bandwidth and the square of distance. These scalings are confirmed experimentally.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical crosstalk; optical dispersion; time division multiplexing; bandwidth dependences; depolarization-induced crosstalk; distance dependences; polarization-multiplexed transmission; scalings; second-order PMD; Bandwidth; Crosstalk; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
