Polarization-Mode Dispersion of Installed Recent Vintage Fiber as a Parametric Function of Temperature

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 209-211

  Brodsky, Misha ^a   Magill, Peter ^a   Frigo, Nicholas J ^a  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical fiber communications; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

DIFFERENTIAL GROUND DELAYS (DGD);

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0347968082     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.820113     Document Type: Article

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