Principal states of polarisation: Time domain measurements with coherent optical pulse

被引:2
作者
Aso, O
Nakamura, H
机构
[1] Opto-Technology Laboratory, Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd., Ichihara Chiba 290, 6, Yawata-Kaigandori
关键词
optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre dispersion;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960329
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The phenomenon of pulse splitting owing to fibre birefringence with polarisation mode coupling is studied experimentally. It is found that a sufficiently coherent optical pulse is split into two in spite of the effect of polarisation mode coupling. It is also confirmed experimentally that the pulse splitting is described by the principal stares of polarisation.
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页码:578 / 579
页数:2
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