Title :
Simple analysis of the distribution of birefringence in fiber optics links
Author :
Perlicki, Krzysztof
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Telecommun., Warsaw Univ. of Technol.
Abstract :
Simple method to calculation of the spatial distribution of birefringence is presented. The birefringence distribution may be deduced from the calculation of the round-trip Mueller matrices derived from only two power evolution traces.
Keywords :
birefringence; matrix algebra; optical fibre communication; optical fibre testing; optical polarisers; fiber optics links; optical polarizer; round-trip Mueller matrices; spatial birefringence distribution measurement; Backscatter; Birefringence; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical retarders; Reflectometry; Signal analysis; Time domain analysis; Zinc;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2006. AOE 2006. Asian
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-0-5
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2006.307343