DocumentCode
2535771
Title
All-optical PMD monitor for optical signals at 40 Gb/s and beyond
Author
Rochette, Mattin
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
fYear
2009
fDate
4-8 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
393
Lastpage
394
Abstract
A polarization mode dispersion monitor is demonstrated numerically and experimentally for applications at 40 Gb/s and beyond. The device based on the Kerr effect is independent of chromatic dispersion.
Keywords
optical Kerr effect; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; Kerr effect; all-optical PMD monitor; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; chromatic dispersion; optical signals; polarization mode dispersion monitor; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Chromatic dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Monitoring; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location
Belek-Antalya
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN
1092-8081
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343281
Filename
5343281
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