Title :
Nonlinear polarization effects and mitigation in polarization multiplexed transmission
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We show that nonlinear polarization effects could significantly degrade the performance of polarization multiplexed transmission and change the perspective of dispersion management in such systems. Techniques to mitigate nonlinear polarization effects are discussed.
Keywords :
multiplexing; optical fibre polarisation; dispersion management; nonlinear polarization effects; nonlinear polarization mitigation; polarization multiplexed transmission; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Optical signal processing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
