Detection and Mitigation of Soft Failure due to Polarization-Mode Dispersion in Optical Networks

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2006-03-05

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Zweck, J., and C. R. Menyuk. “Detection and Mitigation of Soft Failure Due to Polarization-Mode Dispersion in Optical Networks.” In Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (2006), Paper OFG5, OFG5. Optica Publishing Group, 2006. https://opg.optica.org/abstract.cfm?uri=OFC-2006-OFG5.

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Dispersion
Optical filters
UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
UMBC High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF)
Polarization mode dispersion
Signal recovery
Optical networks
Optical fibers
UMBC Computational Photonics Lab

Abstract

A combination of polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) monitoring and network- layer switching managed by the control plane can reduce the outage probability due to PMD to an acceptable level for a link in an optical network, without physical-layer mitigation.