• DocumentCode
    1290891
  • Title

    Analytical theory for PMD-compensation

  • Author

    Sunnerud, Henrik ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Andrekson, Peter A.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Lab., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    52
  • Abstract
    We derive exact analytical expressions for the expected pulse broadening in a fiber-optic transmission system suffering from both first- and higher order polarization mode dispersion (PMD). Furthermore, we quantify the influence of two simple PMD-compensation techniques.
  • Keywords
    compensation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre theory; PMD-compensation analytical theory; exact analytical expressions; fiber-optic transmission system; first-order polarization mode dispersion; higher order polarization mode dispersion; pulse broadening; simple PMD-compensation techniques; Communication systems; Delay effects; Integral equations; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber theory; Optical pulses; Polarization mode dispersion; Pulse measurements; Space vector pulse width modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.817490
  • Filename
    817490