Experimental demonstration of the system performance degradation due to the combined effect of polarization-dependent loss with polarization-mode dispersion

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 224-226

  Yan, L S ^a,b   Yu, Q ^a,b   Xie, Y ^a,c   Willner, A E ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

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

^c Cenix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical communications; Optical dispersion; Optical polarization; Polarization dependent loss; Polarization mode dispersion

Indexed keywords

NONRETURN-TO-ZERO TRANSMISSIONS; OPTICAL DISPERSION; POLARIZATION-DEPENDENT LOSS; POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL LINKS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 0036477560     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.980529     Document Type: Article

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