DocumentCode
1010127
Title
New polarisation-control scheme for optical heterodyne receiver using two Faraday rotators
Author
Okoshi, Tadashi ; Cheng, Y.H. ; Kikuchi, Kazuro
Author_Institution
University of Tokyo, Department of Electronic Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
Volume
21
Issue
18
fYear
1985
Firstpage
787
Lastpage
788
Abstract
A new state-of-polarisation (SOP) control scheme using two Faraday rotators is proposed. It features low optical insertion loss and quick response. Experiment shows that the receiver output is stable regardless of drastic SOP changes in the signal.
Keywords
Faraday effect; light polarisation; optical communication; optical fibres; Faraday rotators; optical heterodyne receiver; optical insertion loss; polarisation-control scheme; receiver output;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19850555
Filename
4251354
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