Title :
Polarization mode dispersion analysis in fibre chromatic dispersion compensators
Author :
Riant, I. ; Gourhant, J. ; Sansonetti, P.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
Analysis of polarization-mode dispersion in linearly chirped fiber chromatic dispersion compensators has been carried out with several types of fibers. The importance of fiber birefringence as well as fabrication process has been pointed out.
Keywords :
birefringence; chirp modulation; compensation; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; birefringence; fabrication; linearly chirped fiber chromatic dispersion compensator; polarization mode dispersion; Birefringence; Chirp; Chromatic dispersion; Fiber gratings; Germanium; Length measurement; Optical fiber polarization; Optical reflection; Polarization mode dispersion; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.767858
