Title :
PMD compensator behaviour in presence of noise
Author :
Lanne, S. ; Thiéry, J.P. ; Corbel, E.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Marcoussis, France
fDate :
6/6/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
It is experimentally demonstrated that noise can have a negative impact on the behaviour of a simple polarisation mode dispersion (PMD) compensator. It is, however, shown that the use of a proper optical filter will cancel the degradation
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical filters; optical noise; PMD; compensator behaviour; degradation cancellation; noise; optical filter; optical transmission system; polarisation mode dispersion;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020400
