Title :
Modelling PMD-induced system penalties
Author :
Cornick, K.E. ; Finch, S. ; Farrell, P.M. ; Dods, S.D. ; Boroditsky, M.
Author_Institution :
Melbourne Univ., Vic., Australia
Abstract :
We evaluate the PMD-induced penalty prediction proposed by Winzer et al. and the string length method using experimental data and show that the major difference between the models is in the measurement requirements.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; PMD-induced penalty prediction; PMD-induced system penalties; optical communication systems; polarisation mode dispersion; string length method;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
