Title :
Higher-order PMD compensator with a simple feedback signal
Author :
Sunnerud, Henrik ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Westlund, Mathias ; Andrekson, Peter A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microelectron., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg
Abstract :
A double-stage PMD compensator with one fixed delay element and a polarizer, where the average output power is used as a feedback signal, is shown to provide identical performance as with a DOP-meter between the stages
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical feedback; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical polarisers; DOP-meter; double-stage PMD compensator; feedback signal; fixed delay element; polarizer;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8