Impact of Polarisation Dependent Loss on Coherent POLMUX-NRZ-DQPSK

T. Duthel, C.R.S. Fludger, J.C. Geyer, C. Schulien

2008 · 36 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

We present simulations and measurements on the effect of PDL on a POLMUX-NRZ- DQPSK signal. We show that the orientation between the POLMUX signal and PDL element has a major impact on the OSNR performance.

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