Title :
First endless optical polarization and phase tracker
Author :
Koch, Barbara ; Noe, Reinhold ; Mirvoda, Vitali ; Sandel, David
Author_Institution :
EIM-E, Univ. of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany
Abstract :
We report the first automatic endless polarization tracker that not only transforms variable input into fixed output polarization but also controls the phase shift between this polarization and its orthogonal, all at 20-krad/s scrambling speed.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; polarisation; wavelength division multiplexing; automatic endless optical polarization tracker; phase shift control; phase tracker; Aerospace electronics; Lithium niobate; Optical polarization; Phase control; Probes; Trajectory; Transforms;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0