DocumentCode
449231
Title
Bending induced PMD in spun erbium doped fiber
Author
Gaarde, Peter Borg ; Geisler, Tommy ; Kristensen, Poul ; Pálsdóttir, Bera
Author_Institution
OFS Filtel Denmark, Broendby, Denmark
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
657
Abstract
We have measured the DGD induced by bending in both active and passive erbium doped fibers. We demonstrate, both theoretically and experimentally, non-trivial behaviour of PMD in spun erbium doped fiber (EDF) when coiled to small diameters.
Keywords
bending; erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; DGD; PMD; bending; differential group delay; polarization mode dispersion; spun erbium doped fiber;
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
1576445
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