Fast digitally variable differential group delay module using polarization switching

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 70, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Yan, L S ^a   Yeh, C ^a   Yang, G ^a   Lin, L ^a   Chen, Z ^a   Shi, Y Q ^a   Yao, X Steve ^a  

^a General Photonics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL LINKS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION (PMD);

FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS;

EID: 17544390762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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