Title :
Characterization and measurement of the polarization properties of optical systems in the presence of PMD and PDL [communication systems]
Author :
Eyal, A. ; Tur, M.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Tel Aviv Univ., Israel
Abstract :
Techniques for measuring and characterizing the polarization properties of optical systems in the presence of PMD (polarization mode dispersion) and PDL (polarization dependent loss) are described, as well as methods for extraction of various physical parameters from the experimental data.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical communication; optical losses; optical variables measurement; PDL; PMD; optical communication systems; optical communications systems; polarization dependent loss; polarization mode dispersion; polarization properties characterization; polarization properties measurement; Data mining; Delay; Frequency; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical polarization; Page description languages; Polarization mode dispersion; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193056