Polarization-Dependent Loss-Induced Pulse Narrowing in Birefringent Optical Fiber with Finite Differential Group Delay

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 665-667

  Chen, Liang ^a   Bao, Xiaoyi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Polarization dependent loss; Pulse propagation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000459517     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.842080     Document Type: Article

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