• DocumentCode
    400396
  • Title

    Measurement of link DGD without polarization scrambling using the degree of polarization and symmetric/asymmetric partial optical filtering

  • Author

    Nezam, S. M R Motaghian ; McGeehan, J.E. ; Willner, A.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Syst., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-28 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    915
  • Abstract
    We show a technique for DOP-based DGD-measurement that does not require polarization scrambling at the transmitter that uses partial-optical-filtering in the monitoring tapline. This technique is simple, input-SOP-independent, and has a wide DGD-measurement range.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical fibre polarisation; optical links; optical transmitters; optical variables measurement; DGD measurement; degree of polarization; partial optical filtering; polarization scrambling; tapline monitoring; transmitter; Filtering; Monitoring; Optical feedback; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Polarization mode dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7888-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253101
  • Filename
    1253101