Title :
Characterization of electrostriction nonlinearity in a standard single-mode fiber based on cross-phase modulation
Author :
Hui, R. ; Laperle, C. ; Shiner, A.D. ; Reimer, M. ; O´Sullivan, M.
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
Abstract :
Electrostriction nonlinearity in a standard single mode fiber is characterized with a phase-diversity coherent optical receiver. Measured differences in the polarizations of crosstalk signatures caused by Kerr and electrostriction nonlinearities are reported.
Keywords :
electrostriction; optical Kerr effect; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical receivers; phase modulation; Kerr nonlinearity; cross-phase modulation; crosstalk signatures; electrostriction nonlinearity; optical polarizations; phase-diversity coherent optical receiver; standard single-mode fiber; Modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
