• DocumentCode
    2850555
  • Title

    Accurate distributed characterization of polarization properties in optical fibers

  • Author

    Palmieri, Luca

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Univ. of Padova, Padova, Italy
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    The main achievements recently obtained by reflectometric distributed characterization of fiber optic polarization properties are reviewed, with special emphasis on birefringence measurements. Experimental results on polarization effects induced by fiber geometry are also presented.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; optical fibre polarisation; reflectometry; birefringence measurements; optical fibers; polarization properties; reflectometric distributed characterization; Length measurement; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Optical variables measurement; Rotation measurement; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621586
  • Filename
    5621586