Influence of the model for random birefringence on the differential group delay of periodically spun fibers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 819-821

  Pizzinat, Anna ^a,b   Marks, Brian S ^b,c   Palmieri, Luca ^a   Menyuk, Curtis R ^b   Gastarossa, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b University of Marylandw Baltimore County   (United States)

^c LABORATORY FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential group delay (DGD); Fiber firefringence; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD); Spun fiber

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; DISPERSION (WAVES); LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

DIFFERENTIAL GROUP DELAY; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION; RANDOM BIREFRINGENCE; SPUN FIBERS; WAI-MENYUK MODELS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0038540137     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.811146     Document Type: Article

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