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Journal of the Optical Society of America B 19, 9 (2002) 1968-1977
Statistical analysis of pulse propagation driven by polarization-mode dispersion
Josselin Garnier 1, Julien Fatome 2, Gaëlle Le Meur 3
(2002-09-01)

The linear propagation of pulses driven by random polarization-mode dispersion is considered. Analytical expressions are derived for the probability-density functions of the pulse width, timing displacement, and degree of polarization. The study is performed in Stokes space, and frequency correlation between modes is shown to play an important role in it.
1:  Laboratoire de Probabilités et Modèles Aléatoires (LPMA)
CNRS : UMR7599 – Université Pierre et Marie Curie [UPMC] - Paris VI – Université Paris VII - Paris Diderot
2:  Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne (ICB)
CNRS : UMR6303 – Université de Bourgogne
3:  Alcatel R&D (Alcatel)
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Physics/Physics/Optics
Randomly varying birefringence – Optical fibers – Soliton – Autocorrelation – Polarization mode dispersion
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