Title :
Polarization modulation techniques for intensity modulated links
Author :
Meredith N. Hutchinson;Vincent J. Urick;Nicholas J. Frigo
Author_Institution :
US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC USA
Abstract :
The use of a polarization modulator for intensity modulation is detailed. Issues encountered are discussed such as the state of polarization drift over time for various fiber lengths and the nonlinear effects of polarization dependent loss on link fidelity.
Keywords :
"Optical fiber polarization","Modulation","Correlation","Distortion","Chlorine"
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2015
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2015.7323483