Title :
Chromatic dispersion monitoring using synchronous sampling
Author :
Benlachtar, Y. ; Killey, R.I. ; Bayvel, P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, UK
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate that by synchronously sampling on both sides of the eye diagram, group velocity dispersion of up to 1800 ps/nm can be accurately assessed. The effect of noise and self phase modulation on the accuracy is also investigated.
Keywords :
monitoring; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical noise; self-phase modulation; chromatic dispersion monitoring; eye diagram; group velocity dispersion; self phase modulation; synchronous sampling; Chromatic dispersion; Clocks; Monitoring; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Polarization mode dispersion; Sampling methods; Signal analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215584
