Title :
Fiber-based distributed PMD compensation at 20 Gb/s
Author :
Noé, R. ; Sandel, D. ; Yoshida-Dierolf, M. ; Hinz, S. ; Glingener, C. ; Scheerer, C. ; Schöpflin, A. ; Fischer, G.
Author_Institution :
Paderborn Univ., Germany
Abstract :
Ideal equalization of polarization mode dispersion (PMD) can be expected from an equalizer that mirrors the differential group delay profile of a transmission line. We successfully operate a (polarisation mode fibre) PMD-based 77 ps compensator at 20 Gb/s
Keywords :
compensation; equalisers; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; 20 Gbit/s; 77 ps; 77 ps compensator; differential group delay profile; fiber-based distributed PMD compensation; ideal equalization; polarisation mode dispersion; polarisation mode fibre; polarization mode dispersion; transmission line; Attenuation; Bit error rate; Coils; Connectors; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical receivers; Polarization mode dispersion; Transformers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.731223
