Automatic PMD Compensation at 40 Gbit/s and 80 Gbit/s Using a 3-Dimensional DOP Evaluation for Feedback

Automatic PMD Compensation at 40 Gbit/s and 8

H. Rosenfeldt, Ch. Knothe, R. Ulrich, E. Brinkmeyer, U. Feiste, C. Schubert, J. Berger, R. Ludwig, H. G. Weber, A. Ehrhardt,
Automatic PMD Compensation at 40 Gbit/s and 80 Gbit/s Using a 3-Dimensional DOP Evaluation for Feedback
Proc. Conf. Opt. Fiber Comm. (OFC), Anaheim, USA (Postdeadline Paper PD27), (2001)
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Abstract: We demonstrate that polarization scrambling combined with DOP evaluation enables PMD compensation without feedback fading due to varying input polarization. PMD of an installed fiber as well as PMD of an emulator was successfully compensated.

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