ANOMALOUS PULSE SPREADING IN BIREFRINGENT OPTICAL FIBERS WITH POLARIZATION-DEPENDENT LOSSES

Authors
HUTTNER B GISIN N
Citation
B. Huttner et N. Gisin, ANOMALOUS PULSE SPREADING IN BIREFRINGENT OPTICAL FIBERS WITH POLARIZATION-DEPENDENT LOSSES, Optics letters, 22(8), 1997, pp. 504-506
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Optics
Journal title
Optics letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
01469592
Volume
22
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Pages
504 - 506
Database
ISI
SICI code
0146-9592(1997)22:8<504:APSIBO>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
A combination of polarization-mode dispersion and polarization-depende nt losses in optical fibers map lead to anomalous pulse spreading. We both calculate this effect and confirm its existence by an experimenta l demonstration. (C) 1997 Optical Society of America.