• DocumentCode
    822498
  • Title

    All-SOP all-fibre depolariser

  • Author

    Azami, N. ; Villeneuve, E. ; Villeneuve, A. ; Gonthier, F.

  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    1573
  • Lastpage
    1575
  • Abstract
    A single mode fibre depolariser is demonstrated, based on a 3 dB coupler in association with polarisation combiners. Wide spectral band operation and low degree of polarisation (5%) are obtained. The linear design allows high stability and ease of integration.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; power combiners; all-fibre depolariser; degree of polarisation; linear design; loss; polarisation combiners; single mode fibre depolariser; stability; state of polarisation; wide spectral band operation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20031052
  • Filename
    1244089