Polarization Mode Dispersion, Decorrelation, and Diffusion in Optical Fibers with Randomly Varying Elliptical Birefringence

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2003-03-23

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Wanner, T., B. Marks, C. Menyuk, and J. Zweck. “Polarization Mode Dispersion, Decorrelation, and Diffusion in Optical Fibers with Randomly Varying Elliptical Birefringence.” In Optical Fiber Communication Conference (2003), Paper WJ5, WJ5. Optica Publishing Group, 2003. https://opg.optica.org/abstract.cfm?uri=OFC-2003-WJ5.

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UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
UMBC High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF)
Birefringence
Polarization mode dispersion
Signal transmission
UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
UMBC Computational Photonics Laboratory
UMBC Computational Photonics Lab
Material properties
UMBC High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF)
Fiber optic communications
Optical fibers

Abstract

A small elliptical birefringence in optical fibers yields the same differential group delay as in linearly birefringent fiber. However, ellipticity may affect the interaction of nonlinearity and polarization mode dispersion during propagation.