DocumentCode
338481
Title
System impairment due to polarization mode dispersion
Author
Chen, C.-J.
Author_Institution
Tyco Submarine Syst. Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
21-26 Feb. 1999
Firstpage
77
Abstract
A linear model that determines the eye closure due to polarization-mode dispersion is presented. Current 2.5-Gbit/s systems have minor impairment from PMD; however, systems with increased bit rate and/or PMD could suffer from Q-factor fluctuation primarily and reduced average Q-factor.
Keywords
Q-factor; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; Q-factor; eye closure; linear model; optical fiber system; polarization mode dispersion; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Pattern analysis; Polarization mode dispersion; Power harmonic filters; Rails; Signal analysis;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-582-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.1999.766341
Filename
766341
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