Deterministic analysis of endless tuning of polarization controllers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2932-2939

  Oswald, Peter ^a   Madsen, Christi K ^b  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Control algorithms; Polarization control (PC); Reset free operation; Tunable thermo optic phase shifters (PSs)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; INTEGRATED OPTICS; PHASE SHIFTERS; TUNING;

POLARIZATION CONTROL (PC); RESET-FREE OPERATION; TUNABLE THERMO-OPTIC PHASE SHIFTERS (PSS);

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 33746886576     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.872688     Document Type: Article

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