• DocumentCode
    2848824
  • Title

    Single-end distributed measurement of root mean square differential group delay in single mode fibers

  • Author

    Fosuhene, S.K. ; Palmieri, L. ; Leitch, A.W.R. ; Galtarossa, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Univ., Port Elizabeth, South Africa
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A novel technique to perform distributed single-end measurements of the root mean square differential group delay of single-mode fibers is presented. The theoretical analysis is supported by preliminary experimental results.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; optical fibre polarisation; optical variables measurement; reflectometry; birefringence; distributed single-end measurements; polarization properties; reflectometric technique; root mean square differential group delay; single-mode fibers; theoretical analysis; Adaptive optics; Atmospheric measurements; Delay; Optical polarization; Optimized production technology; Particle measurements; Root mean square;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621484
  • Filename
    5621484