Title :
Optical NRZ 2×10 Gbit/s polarisation division multiplex transmission with endless polarisation control driven by correlation signals
Author :
Hinz, S. ; Sandel, D. ; Noé, R. ; Wüst, F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Opt. Commun. & High-Frequency Eng., Electr. Eng. & Inf. Technol., Paderborn Univ., Germany
fDate :
8/3/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Polarisation division multiplexing enables existing trunk lines with limited amplification bandwidth to be upgraded. Endless polarisation tracking by electro-optic polarisation transformers is demonstrated in the presence of polarisation-dependent loss
Keywords :
multiplexing; optical correlation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; telecommunication signalling; 10 Gbit/s; 20 Gbit/s; correlation signals; electro-optic polarisation transformers; endless polarisation control; endless polarisation tracking; limited amplification bandwidth; optical NRZ Gbit/s polarisation division multiplex transmission; polarisation-dependent loss; trunk lines;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20001002
