Comparison of polarization mode dispersion emulators

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1872-1881

  Lima Jr , Ivan T ^a,b,c   Khosravani, Reza ^a,d,e   Ebrahimi, Paniz ^f   Ibragimov, Edem ^a,g,h   Menyuk, Curtis R ^a,b,c,i   Willner, Alan Eli ^a,b,f  

^a IEEE

^b OSA ^*

^c University of Marylandw Baltimore County   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Phaethon Communications   (United States)

^f University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^h YAFO Networks Inc   (United States)

ⁱ Laboratory for Telecommunication Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical fiber communication; Optical polarization mode dispersion (PMD); Polarization

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SCATTERING; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

EMULATORS; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION; POLARIZATION SCATTERING;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 0035690861     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.971679     Document Type: Article

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