Title :
Polarization management for polarization-division-multiplexing and coherent detection systems
Author :
Yao, X.S. ; Lianshan Yan
Author_Institution :
Gen. Photonics Co., Chino, CA
Abstract :
In this paper, the authors review different polarization management schemes for PDM and coherent detection, and compare their pros and cons in terms of unit cost, development cost, performances, and implementation feasibility.
Keywords :
optical communication; optical dispersion; wavelength division multiplexing; PDM; coherent detection systems; polarization management; polarization-division-multiplexing systems; Bandwidth; Coherence; Digital signal processing; Multiplexing; Optical polarization; Photonics; Receivers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1925-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590532
