On the second-order approximation of PMD

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 290-292

  Shieh, William ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; OPTICAL LINKS; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL DISTORTION; VECTORS;

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION (PMD); PRINCIPAL POLARIZATION STATES; PULSE-WIDTH DISTORTION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0033885264     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.826917     Document Type: Article

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