Independent and simultaneous monitoring of chromatic and polarization-mode dispersion in OOK and DPSK transmission

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-5

  Lizé, Yannick Keith ^a,b,c   Christen L , Louis ^a   Yang, Jeng Yuan ^a   Saghari, Poorya ^a   Nuccio, Scott ^a   Willner, Alan E ^a   Kashyap, Raman ^b  

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

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c ITF Laboratories   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromatic dispersion (CD); Monitoring; Optical fiber communication; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PHOTOSENSITIVITY;

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; NONRETURN-TO-ZERO INTENSITY MODULATION; POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 33846116040     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.888039     Document Type: Article

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