• DocumentCode
    901522
  • Title

    Polarisation optical time domain reflectometry for statistical evaluation of polarisation mode dispersion

  • Author

    Vengsarkar, A.M. ; Cohen, L.G.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    5/13/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    848
  • Lastpage
    850
  • Abstract
    The authors shows that a commercial optical time domain reflectometer can be modified to measure the statistical nature of polarisation mode dispersion along the length of a communications grade fibre with short-length PMDs<4 ps/km.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical testing; optical time-domain reflectometry; statistical analysis; communications grade fibre; light polarisation; optical time domain reflectometry; polarisation mode dispersion; statistical evaluation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19930567
  • Filename
    216266
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=901522