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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… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Nonlinear Compensation Using Backpropagation for Polarization-Multiplexed Transmission
Digital backpropagation (BP) is a universal method for jointly compensating dispersion and nonlinear impairments in optical fiber… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Digital Equalization of Chromatic Dispersion and Polarization Mode Dispersion
In this paper, we consider a fractionally spaced equalizer (FSE) for electronic compensation of chromatic dispersion (CD) and… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Polarization Mode Dispersion of Installed Fibers
Polarization mode dispersion (PMD), a potentially limiting impairment in high-speed long-distance fiber-optic communication… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Emulation and inversion of polarization mode dispersion
Elements of higher-order differential dispersion represent pure higher-order polarization mode dispersion (PMD). They can be… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Importance sampling for polarization-mode dispersion
We describe the application of importance sampling to Monte-Carlo simulations of polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) in optical… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Polarization-induced distortions in optical fiber networks with polarization-mode dispersion and polarization-dependent losses
We review the formalism required to investigate the combined effects of polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) and polarization… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A simple dynamic polarization mode dispersion compensator
We experimentally validate at 10 Gbit/s a new and simple polarization-mode dispersion compensator based on the dynamic… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Polarization mode dispersion compensation by phase diversity detection
A phase diversity detection method is described for compensating for polarization mode dispersion (PMD) in optical fiber at 10 Gb… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Optical transmission system penalties due to fiber polarization mode dispersion
A new approach to studying the transmission impairment of polarization mode dispersion in a digital optical fiber system, based… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Fading in lightwave systems due to polarization-mode dispersion
System fading caused by polarization-mode dispersion is investigated at 1.7 Gb/s using highly-birefringent, dispersion-shifted… 
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