Title :
A comparative study of feedback controller sensitivity to all orders of PMD for a fixed DGD compensator
Author :
Zweck, J. ; Minkoff, S. ; Lima, A. ; Lima, I. ; Menyuk, C.
Author_Institution :
Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
A comparative study of the performance of different feedback controllers for a fixed DGD compensator shows that a spectral line control signal is more effective in the presence of higher-order PMD than a DOP ellipsoid controller.
Keywords :
ellipsometers; optical feedback; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; DGD compensator; DOP ellipsoid controller; PMD; comparative study; feedback controller sensitivity; spectral line control signal; Adaptive control; Bit error rate; Communication system control; Monitoring; Optical distortion; Optical feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Probability;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248434