Polarization-Mode-Dispersion Monitoring for Phase-Modulated Signals Using DGD-Generated Interferometric Filter

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 150-152

  Yang, J Y ^a   Zhang, L ^a   Christen, L c ^a   Zhang, B ^a   Willner, A E ^a   Nuccio, S ^a   Wu, X ^a   Yan, L S ^b   Yao, S ^c  

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

^b SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c General Photonics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatic dispersion (CD) differential phase shift keying (DPSK); differential quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) performance monitoring polarization mode dispersion (PMD)

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008038570     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.912505     Document Type: Article

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