Title :
Chromatic dispersion monitoring technique using birefringent fiber loop
Author :
Ku, Yuen-Ching ; Chan, Chun-Kit ; Chen, Lian-Kuan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
A chromatic dispersion monitoring technique using birefringent fiber loop is proposed. An unambiguous measurement range of 1500-ps/nm for 10-Gb/s NRZ signal is demonstrated without transmitter modification. This technique can be used to monitor multiple channels.
Keywords :
birefringence; monitoring; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; 10 Gbit/s; NRZ signal; birefringent fiber loop; chromatic dispersion monitoring technique; Birefringence; Chromatic dispersion; Monitoring; Optical distortion; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Radio frequency;
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.2006.216019
