Title :
About the differential group delay of spooled spun fibers
Author :
Palmieri, L. ; Geisler, Tommy ; Galtarossa, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Univ. of Padova, Padua, Italy
Abstract :
We numerically and experimentally analyze spooled spun fibers showing that spin and bending birefringence interact, originating peculiar PMD behavior. Actually, DGD of spooled spun fibers may be larger than that of the equivalent unspun fibers.
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; bending birefringence; differential group delay; peculiar PMD behavior; polarization mode dispersion; spin birefringence; spooled spun fibers; Correlation; Delay; Mathematical model; Optical fiber dispersion; Polarization mode dispersion; Windings;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
