Integrated optical LiNbO3 distributed polarisation mode dispersion compensator in 20Gbit/s transmission system

Authors
Noe, R Sandel, D Hinz, S Yoshida-Dierolf, M Mirvoda, V Feise, G Herrmann, H Ricken, R Sohler, W Wehrmann, F Glingener, C Schopflin, A Farbert, A Fischer, G
Citation
R. Noe et al., Integrated optical LiNbO3 distributed polarisation mode dispersion compensator in 20Gbit/s transmission system, ELECTR LETT, 35(8), 1999, pp. 652-654
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Eletrical & Eletronics Engineeing
Journal title
ELECTRONICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
00135194 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
8
Year of publication
1999
Pages
652 - 654
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(19990415)35:8<652:IOLDPM>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Polarisation mode dispersion (PMD) in existing fibres impairs transmission at greater than or equal to: 10Gbit/s. A 43ps PMD compensator in X-cut, Y-p ropagation Ti:LiNbO3 with cascaded TE-TM converters is presented and succes sful operation at 20Gbit/s demonstrated.