Characterization of real-time PMD and chromatic dispersion monitoring in a high-PMD 46-Gb/s transmission system

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2048-2050

  Woodward, Sheri L ^a   Nelson, L E ^a   Feuer, M D ^a   Zhou, X ^a   Magill, P D ^a   Foo, S ^b   Hanson, D ^b   Sun, H ^b   Moyer, M ^b   O'Sullivan, M ^b  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromatic dispersion (CD); Coherent receiver; Optical performance monitoring; Polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DEVICES; POLARIZATION; POLARIZATION MODE DISPERSION;

CHROMATIC DISPERSION (CD); CHROMATIC DISPERSION MONITORING; COHERENT RECEIVER; DUAL POLARIZATIONS; ELECTRONIC COMPENSATIONS; IN-SERVICE MONITORING; LABORATORY DEMONSTRATIONS; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE MONITORING; PERFORMANCE MONITORING; PHASE-SHIFT; POLARIZATION-MODE DISPERSION (PMD); TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS;

MONITORING;

EID: 59649126281     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.2006189     Document Type: Article

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