• DocumentCode
    2489996
  • Title

    Polarization changes of partially coherent pulses propagating in optical fibers

  • Author

    Weihong Huang ; Ponornarenko, S.A. ; Cada, M. ; Agrawal, G.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dalhousie Univ., Halifax
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    17-19 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    58
  • Lastpage
    59
  • Abstract
    We consider polarization changes of statistical pulses in single-mode fibers. We show that, the evolution of the degree of polarization is determined by the interplay between the coherence properties of the pulse and fiber birefringence.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; optical fibre polarisation; birefringence; optical fibers; partially coherent pulse propagation; polarization changes; single-mode fibers; Birefringence; Coherence; Electromagnetic propagation; Electromagnetic wave polarization; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Polarization mode dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9789217-3-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AOE.2007.4410702
  • Filename
    4410702