Real-time principal state characterization for use in PMD compensators

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 568-570

  Chou, Patrick C ^a,b   Fini, John M ^c   Haus, Hermann A ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Phaethon Communications   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical polarization

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION COMPENSATORS; PRINCIPAL STATES OF POLARIZATION;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FEEDBACK; INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; POLARIZATION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0035363917     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.924022     Document Type: Article

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