Title :
Experimental demonstration of a PMD compensator with a step control algorithm
Author :
Potì, Luca ; Bogoni, Antonella
Author_Institution :
CNIT, Parma, Italy
Abstract :
Numerical study and experimental characterization of a two-section polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) compensator suggest a simple feedback algorithm to obtain PMD compensation. The experimental results of compensated optical pulses are reported.
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; PMD compensator; compensated optical pulses; optical fibre communication; simple feedback algorithm; step control algorithm; two-section polarization-mode dispersion compensator; Bit rate; Helium; Optical feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical propagation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Polarization mode dispersion; Space vector pulse width modulation; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE