Title :
All-Order PMD Compensation via VIPA Based Pulse Shaper
Author :
Houxun Miao ; Weiner, Andrew M. ; Mirkin, Leonid ; Miller, Peter J
Author_Institution :
Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrated full compensation of ~ 15 ps optical pulses distorted by all-order polarization mode dispersion (PMD) effects to more than 100 ps by using a virtually imaged phased-array (VIPA) based transmission pulse shaper.
Keywords :
optical distortion; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical pulse shaping; VIPA based pulse shaper; all-order PMD compensation; optical pulse distortion; polarization mode dispersion; transmission pulse shaper; virtually imaged phased-array; Band pass filters; Frequency dependence; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical retarders; Optical sensors; Pulse shaping methods;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528461
