• DocumentCode
    1871814
  • Title

    Impact of systematic external birefringence on PMD

  • Author

    Geisler, T. ; Kristensen, P.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS, Denmark, Brondby, Denmark
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    By simulation it is shown that fibers with a small intrinsic polarization mode dispersion (PMD) may be compromised more than those with large PMD when subject to a source of deterministic extrinsic birefringence, e.g. stress.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; deterministic extrinsic birefringence; intrinsic birefringence level; intrinsic polarization mode dispersion; small PMD fibers; systematic deterministic stress induced birefringence; Birefringence; Bit rate; Coatings; Manufacturing; Modems; Optical fiber polarization; Polarization mode dispersion; Spinning; Stress; Wounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192800
  • Filename
    1501331