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PMD measurement techniques and how to avoid the pitfalls
Published
Author(s)
Paul A. Williams
Abstract
This chapter presents a practical guide to PMD measurements including descriptions of the various measurement techniques and discussion of their associated sources of measurement error. Methods for mitigating these error sources are also discussed.
Citation
Journal of Optical and Fiber Communications Reports
DGD, differential group delay, optical fiber metrology, PMD, polarization-mode dispersion
Citation
Williams, P.
(2004),
PMD measurement techniques and how to avoid the pitfalls, Springer, New York, NY, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=31553
(Accessed May 4, 2024)