• DocumentCode
    3235790
  • Title

    All-Order PMD Compensation of Sub-picosecond Optical Pulses with Arbitrary Input States of Polarization

  • Author

    Miao, Houxun ; Weiner, Andrew M. ; Mirkin, Leo ; Miller, Peter J.

  • Author_Institution
    Purdue Univ., West Lafayette
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    23-25 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    246
  • Lastpage
    247
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate full compensation of ~800 fs optical pulses distorted by all-order polarization mode dispersion effects to ~10 ps by applying polarization switching, wavelength-parallel polarization sensing, and ultrafast optical pulse shaping techniques.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse shaping; optical switches; polarization mode dispersion compensation; polarization switching; subpicosecond optical pulses; ultrafast optical pulse shaping; wavelength-parallel polarization sensing; Delay; Frequency dependence; Liquid crystals; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical retarders; Polarization mode dispersion; Pulse modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0926-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1099-4742
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288426
  • Filename
    4288426