Title :
High Speed, Broadband PMD Measurements via Efficient Spectral Polarimetry
Author :
Xu, Li ; Wang, Shawn X. ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution :
Purdue Univ., West Lafayette
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate near-real-time broadband polarization mode dispersion (PMD) measurements utilizing high speed spectral polarimetry. PMD was calculated and compared using three established methods.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; polarimetry; broadband PMD measurements; high speed spectral polarimetry; polarization mode dispersion; Data processing; Frequency; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Polarimetry; Polarization mode dispersion; Time measurement; Velocity measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452431
