Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Polarization mode dispersion

Known as: Dispersion, PMD 
Polarization mode dispersion (PMD) is a form of modal dispersion where two different polarizations of light in a waveguide, which normally travel at… 
Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Related topics

Related topics

10 relations
BirefringenceFeedbackFiber-optic communicationModal dispersion

Broader (1)

Polarization (waves)

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Range of Influence and Impact of Physical Impairments in Long-Haul DWDM Systems
In long-haul dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) systems with periodic dispersion compensation and amplification… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Practical Solutions to Polarization-Mode-Dispersion Emulation and Compensation
Polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) still remains a challenge for high-data-rate optical-communication systems. Practical… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Polarization-Mode Dispersion in Optical Fiber
In this paper, the characteristics of PMD and the effect of PMD on communication system have been analyzed theoretically by… 
2004
2004
A comparative study of single-section polarization-mode dispersion compensators
This paper shows how to use multiple importance sampling to study the performance of polarization-mode dispersion (PMD… 
2004
2004
Effects of polarization-mode dispersion on cross-phase modulation in dispersion-managed wavelength-division-multiplexed systems
This paper develops a vector theory of cross-phase modulation (XPM) in optical fibers and use it to investigate the impact of… 
2004
2004
Practical considerations for optical polarization-mode dispersion compensators
For transmission systems at 10 Gb/s and beyond, polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) is one of the limiting factors. Optical PMD… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Pulsed wave interconnect
Pulsed wave interconnect is proposed for global interconnect applications. Signals are represented by localized wave-packets that… 
2002
2002
Three-stage polarization mode dispersion compensator capable of compensating second-order polarization mode dispersion
The impacts of polarization-dependent dispersion on systems are investigated briefly, based on which a three-stage polarization… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Comparison of polarization mode dispersion emulators
We analyze polarization mode dispersion (PMD) emulators comprised of a small number of sections of polarization-maintaining… 
1999
1999
Automatic polarization-mode dispersion compensation in 40-Gbit/s transmission
We believe we demonstrated automatic polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) compensation in 40-Gbit/s NRZ transmission for the first… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)