Summary

Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication

2007

Session Number:12B4

Session:

Number:12B4-1

Polarization-based Monitoring in WDM Systems

Mats Skold,  Bengt-Erik Olsson,  Magnus Karlsson,  Peter A. Andrekson,  

pp.346-347

Publication Date:2007/7/9

Online ISSN:2188-5079

DOI:10.34385/proc.49.12B4-1

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Summary:
Optical performance monitoring in WDM networks and polarization-based methods are discussed. In particular, the feasibility of a polarization modulation based monitoring scheme is addressed and demonstrated in an 820 km installed transmission link.