Effect of nonlinearities on PMD

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4100-4107

  Boroditsky, Misha ^a,b   Bourd, Marianna ^c   Tur, Moshe ^c  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Knight Equity Markets   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optical effects system performance; Optical fiber communications; Polarimetry; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; POLARIMETERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; NONLINEAR POLARIZATION CROSSTALK; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 37849187850     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.884184     Document Type: Article

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