• DocumentCode
    378252
  • Title

    150 fs online PMD detection within 5 μs

  • Author

    Noé, R. ; Sandel, D. ; Mirvoda, V. ; Hinz, S. ; Wüst, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Paderborn Univ., Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    210
  • Abstract
    Light with a low-speed polarization modulation suffers arrival time variations due to PMD (polarization-mode dispersion), detectable by integration of the VCO (voltage-controlled oscillator) input signal in the clock recovery PLL (phase locked loops). This is demonstrated in 40 Gbit/s NRZ (non RZ) and 2×40 Gbit/s RZ (return-to-zero) polarization multiplex transmission experiments.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; phase locked loops; synchronisation; voltage-controlled oscillators; wavelength division multiplexing; 150 fs; 40 Gbit/s; 5 mus; NRZ; PMD detection; RZ; VCO input signal; WDM; clock recovery PLL; nonreturn-to-zero; phase locked loop; polarization modulation; polarization multiplex transmission; polarization-mode dispersion; return-to-zero; voltage-controlled oscillator; Clocks; Delay effects; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Phase locked loops; Phase modulation; Voltage-controlled oscillators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6705-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2001.988886
  • Filename
    988886