Title :
Coherent PMD and programmable PMD generation
Author :
Damask, J. ; Myers, P. ; Boschi, T.
Abstract :
Completely predictable polarization mode dispersion sources can be built once the three fundamental factors of polarization mode dispersion are controlled. Those factors are the stage delay, the Stokes orientation of the stage´s birefringent axis, and the stage´s birefringent phase.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; Stokes orientation; birefringent axis; birefringent phase; polarization mode dispersion; stage delay; Birefringence; Coherence; Delay; Difference equations; Frequency; Optical control; Optical mixing; Optical retarders; Phase shifters; Polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248314