Evaluation of Polarization Mode Coupling Coefficient from Measurement of Polarization Mode Dispersion

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1985, Pages 850-854

  Tsubokawa, Makoto ^a   Shibata, Nori ^a   Seikai, Shigeyuki ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EXTINCTION-RATIO MEASUREMENTS; LORENTZIAN POWER SPECTRUM MODEL; POLARIZATION MODE COUPLING COEFFICIENT; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION;

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EID: 0022103623     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.1985.1074287     Document Type: Letter

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