Title :
Rapid Mueller matrix and PMD characterization based on time-resolved analysis of pol-mux signals
Author :
Okamoto, Keiji ; Fan, Xinyu ; Okamoto, Tatsuya ; Ito, Fumihiko ; Sakamaki, Yohei ; Hashimoto, Toshikazu
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate a rapid Mueller matrix and PMD measurement based on ultrafast xy-field sampling, by analyzing temporal complex amplitudes of polarization-multiplexed signals. The measurement time of 1 ms was successfully accomplished for the probe bandwidth of 300 GHz.
Keywords :
matrix algebra; multiplexing; polarisation; PMD characterization; bandwidth 300 GHz; pol-mux signals; polarization mode dispersion; polarization-multiplexed signals; rapid Mueller matrix; time 1 ms; time-resolved analysis; ultrafast xy-field sampling; Frequency measurement; Measurement by laser beam; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Probes; Time measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621101
