Polarization-independent DPSK demodulation using a birefringent fiber loop

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1313-1315

  Chow, C W ^a   Tsang, H K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Birefringent fiber (BF); Differential phase shift keying (DPSK); Optical fiber communication

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; BIT ERROR RATE; DEMODULATION; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PHOTODIODES;

BIREFRINGENT FIBER (BF); DIFFERENTIAL PHASE SHIFT KEYING (DPSK); OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 20544443408     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.846566     Document Type: Article

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