DocumentCode
1101477
Title
All-Order Polarization-Mode Dispersion (PMD) Compensation via Virtually Imaged Phased Array (VIPA)-Based Pulse Shaper
Author
Miao, Houxun ; Weiner, Andrew M. ; Mirkin, Leo ; Miller, Peter J.
Author_Institution
Purdue Univ., West Lafayette
Volume
20
Issue
8
fYear
2008
fDate
4/15/2008 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
545
Lastpage
547
Abstract
We demonstrated all-order polarization-mode dispersion compensation using a virtually imaged phased-array-based transmission pulse shaper. We reduced the pulsewidth of polarization-mode dispersed pulses from more than 100 ps to their original 15 ps.
Keywords
optical arrays; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical pulse shaping; optical fiber communication; polarization-mode dispersion; ultrafast pulse shaping; virtually imaged phased array; Band pass filters; Frequency; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical retarders; Phased arrays; Polarization mode dispersion; Pulse shaping methods; Optical fiber communication; polarization-mode dispersion (PMD); ultrafast pulse shaping; virtually imaged phased array (VIPA);
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LPT.2008.918893
Filename
4472050
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