Title :
Performance evaluation of an all-optical polarizer for OC-192 NRZ data
Author :
Moses, B. ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Chan, L.Y. ; Tam, H.Y. ; Chung, W.H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., China
Abstract :
The performance of a recently proposed all-optical polarizer was evaluated. An error region on the Poincare sphere was identified. The size of the error region decreased with the power of the input signals.
Keywords :
Poincare mapping; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; OC-192 NRZ data; Poincare sphere; all-optical polarizer; error region; input signals; Data engineering; Fluctuations; Injection-locked oscillators; Jitter; Optical polarization; Optical signal processing; Photonics; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Power measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2
