• 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