The measurement of fast state of polarization changes in aerial fiber

David S. Waddy, Ping Lü, Liang Chen, Xiaoyi Bao

2002 · 13 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

The state of polarization was measured of an aerial fiber over a six-day period. An upper limit of the state of polarization changes in aerial fiber was observed as 1.824 seconds. This gave an indication of how fast the polarization mode dispersion changes.

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