• DocumentCode
    161051
  • Title

    Fast polarization scrambler based on chaotic dynamics in optical fibers

  • Author

    Guasoni, M. ; Bony, P.-Y. ; Pitois, S. ; Sugny, D. ; Picozzi, A. ; Jauslin, H.-R. ; Fatome, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne (ICB), Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report a polarization scrambler based on the nonlinear interaction in optical fibers between a forward beam and its backward replica amplified by a reflective-loop. The output polarization exhibits a fast chaotic dynamics and was tested on a 10-Gbit/s signal.
  • Keywords
    optical chaos; optical fibre polarisation; backward replica; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; chaotic dynamics; fast polarization scrambler; forward beam; nonlinear interaction; optical fibers; reflective-loop; Chaos; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963880
  • Filename
    6963880
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=161051