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Fiber and Component Metrology for High-Speed Communications

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Author(s)

Tracy S. Clement, Paul D. Hale, Paul A. Williams

Abstract

Increased data rates require improved measurements. We give specific guidance to avoid measurement pitfalls in two critical high data rate areas: Polarization-mode dispersion and transmitter/receiver frequency response. For audiences familiar (not expert) with either field.
Proceedings Title
Tech. Dig. Optical Fiber Communication Conf. (OFC)
Conference Dates
March 17-22, 2002
Conference Location
Anaheim, CA, USA

Keywords

metrology, PMD, polarization mode dispersion, optical receiver

Citation

Clement, T. , Hale, P. and Williams, P. (2002), Fiber and Component Metrology for High-Speed Communications, Tech. Dig. Optical Fiber Communication Conf. (OFC), Anaheim, CA, USA (Accessed December 9, 2024)

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Created December 31, 2001, Updated October 12, 2021