Title :
In-service monitoring of PMD induced optical signal degradation using SOP vector trajectory on the Poincare sphere
Author :
Takeshita, Hitoshi ; Fukuchi, Kiyoshi ; Shioiri, Satomi ; De Gabory, Emmanuel L T
Author_Institution :
Syst. Platforms Res. Labs., NEC Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
Abstract :
The performance of signal monitoring was studied to estimate signal degradation by processing data obtained from SOP measurement. Good correlation between measured Q-value and estimation from SOP data was observed under the existence of SOPMD.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical communication; PMD induced optical signal degradation; Poincare sphere; Q-value; SOP vector trajectory; SOPMD; in-service monitoring; second order PMD; signal degradation estimation; signal monitoring; state of polarization; Bandwidth; Degradation; High speed optical techniques; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Polarization; Shape; Signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topical Meeting, 2009. LEOSST '09. IEEE/LEOS
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3913-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2009.5226202