Autocorrelation function of the single PC polarization-mode dispersion emulator

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 217-219

  Lize, Yannick Keith ^a,b   Palmer, Leigh ^a,c   Aubé, Maryse ^b   Godbout, Nicolas ^a,b   Lacroix, Suzanne ^a,b   Kashyap, Raman ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation function; Emulators; Optical communication; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION (PMD);

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DISPERSIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

AUTOCORRELATION;

EID: 34047229771     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2001.861304     Document Type: Article

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