Enhancing the dynamic range and DGD monitoring windows in DOP-based DGD monitors using symmetric and asymmetric partial optical filtering

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1094-1102

  Motaghian Nezam, M Reza ^a   Yan, Lianshan ^a   McGeehan, John E ^a   Shi, Yongqiang ^b   Yao, Steve ^b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b General Photonics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Degree of polarization (DOP); Optical fiber communications; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical filtering; Performance monitoring; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; POLARIZATION;

ASYMMETRIC PARTIAL OPTICAL FILTERING; DEGREE OF POLARIZATION;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 2442667877     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.825239     Document Type: Article

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