Application of the Manakov-PMD equation to studies of signal propagation in optical fibers with randomly varying birefringence

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1735-1745

  Marcuse, Dietrich ^{a,b,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k}   Menyuk, C R ^a,b   Wai, P K A ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Marylandw Baltimore County   (United States)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^f VW AG   (Germany)

^g LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^h Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

ⁱ AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^k OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Birefringence; Optical fibers; Polarizations; Random bifringence; Solitons

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SOLITONS;

MANAKOV POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION (PMD) EQUATIONS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0031237848     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.622902     Document Type: Article

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