• DocumentCode
    2007836
  • Title

    Effect of nonlinearities on PMD system degradations

  • Author

    Karlsson, Magnus ; Sunnerud, Henrik

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    We review and discuss cross-phase modulation-induced polarization state changes in WDM systems, so called cross-polarization modulation, XPolM, and how it influences outage probabilities in polarization mode dispersion-limited systems.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; phase modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; PMD; WDM; XPolM; cross-phase modulation; cross-polarization modulation; polarization mode dispersion; Degradation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Modulation coding; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Polarization mode dispersion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215470
  • Filename
    1636501