• DocumentCode
    1687289
  • Title

    All-Fiber PMD Emulator with Reduced Number of Polarization Controllers between Sections

  • Author

    Yan, L.-S. ; Zhang, B. ; Yao, X. Steve ; Willner, A.E.

  • Author_Institution
    General Photonics Co., Chino
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose an all-fiber PMD emulator based on polarization-maintaining-fiber and fiber-squeezer type polarization controllers. The number of polarization controllers has been significantly reduced to lower the cost without distorting the statistical distributions.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; statistical distributions; all-fiber PMD emulator; fiber-squeezer type polarization controller; polarization-maintaining-fiber; polarization-mode-dispersion; statistical distribution; Communication system control; Costs; Emulation; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Page description languages; Statistical distributions; Statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348834
  • Filename
    4348834