Emulator of first- and second-order polarization-mode dispersion

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 630-632

  Wegmuller, M ^a   Demma, S ^a   Vinegoni, C ^a   Gisin, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Communication system testing; Polarization mode dispersion

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL FIBERS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEM TESTING; DIFFERENTIAL GROUP DELAY; EMULATOR; POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION;

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

EID: 0036575970     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.998707     Document Type: Article

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