Title : 
Measurement of polarization mode dispersion vectors in optical fibers using modified Mueller matrix method
         
        
            Author : 
Dong, Hui ; Shum, Ping ; Zhou, Junqiang
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Network Technol. Res. Centre, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A modified Mueller matrix method is proposed to measure the first- and second-order polarization mode dispersion (PMD) vectors in optical fibers. It does not require any knowledge of two input polarization states in measurement.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre dispersion; polarisation; vectors; first-order polarization mode dispersion vector; modified Mueller matrix method; optical fiber dispersion; second-order polarization mode dispersion vectors; Australia; Frequency measurement; Interleaved codes; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Page description languages; Polarization mode dispersion; Signal to noise ratio;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Melbourne, VIC
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-0-9775657-1-9
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-0-9775657-1-9
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519245