DocumentCode
449118
Title
On-spool PMD estimation method for low PMD fibres with high repeatability by local DGD measurement using POTDR
Author
Goto, Ryuichiro ; Matsuo, Shoichiro ; Himeno, Kuniharu ; Ohashi, Keiji
Author_Institution
Opt. & Electron. Lab., Fujikura Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
427
Abstract
We propose an estimation method of PMD for low PMD fibres by local DGD measurement using polarisation-OTDR, based on spatially resolved Jones matrix eigenanalysis. We also demonstrate this method is applicable to on-spool fibres.
Keywords
eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; matrix algebra; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; optical time-domain reflectometry; Jones matrix eigenanalysis; PMD estimation; local DGD measurement; low PMD fibres; on-spool fibres; polarisation-OTDR; spatially resolved eigenanalysis;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1576314
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