• DocumentCode
    3521253
  • Title

    Fast Optical Endless Polarization Tracking with LiNbO3 Component

  • Author

    Hidayat, A. ; Koch, Barbara ; Mirvoda, Vitali ; Zhang, Haijun ; Bhandare, S. ; Ibrahim, Selwan K. ; Sandel, David ; Noe, Reinhold

  • Author_Institution
    EIM-E, Univ. Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A commercial LiNbO3 polarization transformer is used to track, for the first time, worst-case endless 7 krad/s (5 krad/s) polarization fluctuations caused by rotating waveplates, with maximum intensity losses <;2% (<;0.8%).
  • Keywords
    electro-optical devices; high-speed optical techniques; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; optical materials; optical retarders; optical tracking; LiNbO3; electrooptic system; fast optical endless polarization tracking; intensity losses; polarization fluctuations; polarization transformer; rotating waveplates; Control systems; Electrooptic devices; Optical control; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical retarders; Photodiodes; Repeaters; Telecommunication control; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528180
  • Filename
    4528180
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3521253