Title :
Monitoring of Mixed PMD and Coherent Crosstalk in a 10 Gb/s NRZ System with an Electrical Spectrum Domain Technique
Author :
Diaz, O.M. ; Prat, J. ; Monroy, I. Tafur ; de Waardt, H.
Author_Institution :
Department of Signal Theory and Communications, Universitat Politÿcnica de Catalunya (UPC)., C/. Jordi Girona 1-3, Campus Nord UPC, Edf. D-4, 08034 Barcelona, Spain, On leave from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, e-mail: omdiaz@tsc.upc.edu
Abstract :
We report a novel technique to discriminate between the mixed effects of PMD and interferometric coherent homo-wavelength crosstalk (C-HOC) in a 10 Gbps NRZ optical communication system, by using RF-spectrum measurements.
Keywords :
Degradation; Delay effects; Frequency; Monitoring; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801288
