Title :
Determining and Minimising PMD-Induced Impairments in WDM Systems with Polarisation Interleaving
Author_Institution :
CNIT, Photonic Networks National Laboratory, Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna Galleria G. B. Gerace, 7 (56124) Pisa ITALY; email: ernesto.ciaramella@cnit.it
Abstract :
We investigate PMD effects in a N×l0 Gbit/s system with 12.5 GHz channel spacing and polarisation interleaving. Theoretical model and numerical simulations show that impairments can be less dramatic than expected.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
