High speed liquid crystal devices for polarization control and analysis

High-speed liquid-crystal waveplates fabricated between tips of optical fibers show excellent performance when implemented for DOP measurements and PMD compensation in 40 Gb/s system. Results indicate that these devices have potential application in optical communication systems.

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Hauptverfasser:	Acharya, B.R., Madsen, C.K., Moller, L., Baldwin, K., MacHarrie, R.A., Stepnoski, R.A., Hunag, C.C., Pindak, R., Rogers, J.
Format:	Tagungsbericht
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Assembly Electrodes High speed optical techniques Liquid crystal devices Microcell networks Optical device fabrication Optical fiber polarization Optical fibers Optical polarization Optical retarders
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Zusammenfassung:	High-speed liquid-crystal waveplates fabricated between tips of optical fibers show excellent performance when implemented for DOP measurements and PMD compensation in 40 Gb/s system. Results indicate that these devices have potential application in optical communication systems.