Title :
43Gb/s Adaptive Polarization Mode Dispersion Compensator Field Trial
Author :
Heffner, B. ; Schmidt, T. ; Saunders, R. ; Hui, R. ; Richards, D. ; Nicholl, G.
Author_Institution :
StrataLight Commun. Inc., Los Gatos
Abstract :
We describe long-term field measurements at 43Gb/s over a high-PMD link, using one receiver with adaptive PMD compensation and a second receiver without. The Q at both receivers is monitored and correlated with instantaneous DGD.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical receivers; adaptive polarization mode dispersion; bit rate 43 Gbit/s; compensator field trial; optical receiver; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Monitoring; Optical feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Polarization mode dispersion; Transponders;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348514
