Time-resolved performance analysis of a second-order PMD compensator

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1189-1200

  Neukirch, Ulrich ^a   Hempstead, Martin ^a   Piech, Garrett ^a   Mauro, Yihong ^a   Mlejnek, Michal ^a   Soulliere, Mark J ^a   Webb, Mike ^a   Pikula, Dragan ^a   Hoyt, Rick ^a   Anderegg, Mary ^a   Dailey, Mike ^a   Wang, Feiling ^a   Drewnowski, Chris ^a   Sobiski, Don ^a  

^a Corning Incorporated ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bit error rate (BER); Differential group delay (DGD); Optical communication; PMD compensation; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD); Probability distribution

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL GROUP DELAY; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 2442591557     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.825898     Document Type: Article

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