• DocumentCode
    2524877
  • Title

    Effects of polarization-mode dispersion on four-wave mixing efficiency

  • Author

    Gonzalez-Herraez, M. ; Pelayo, J. ; Corredera, Pedro ; Hernanz, M.L. ; Mendez, J.A. ; Martin-Lopez, Sonia ; Carrasco, Alejandro

  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    28-30 Sept. 2004
  • Firstpage
    107
  • Lastpage
    110
  • Abstract
    A physical model for the simulation of four-wave mixing in the presence of PMD is proposed and its consistency with real data is discussed. Some measurements of FWM efficiency in fibers with high PMD confirm the behaviour predicted theoretically.
  • Keywords
    Attenuation; Chromatic dispersion; Four-wave mixing; Nonlinear equations; Numerical models; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber theory; Optical retarders; Polarization mode dispersion; Tensile stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Measurements, 2004. Technical Digest: Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Boulder, CO, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-886843-37-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SOFM.2004.183486
  • Filename
    1391939