PMD compensation up to second order by tracking the principle states of polarization using a two-section compensator

Optics Communications

Volumn 198, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 41-47

  Merker, T ^a   Schwarzbeck, A ^a   Meissner, P ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compensation; Optical fiber communication; Optical polarization mode dispersion; Polarization; Second order

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSION (WAVES); LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION (PMD); TWO-SECTION COMPENSATORS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0035887578     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(01)01477-8     Document Type: Article

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