Analysis of Birefringence Effect in Long Period Gratings through Measurements of Chromatic and Polarization Mode Dispersions

Conference: ECOC 2007 - 33rd European Conference and Exhibition of Optical Communication
09/16/2007 - 09/20/2007 at Berlin, Germany

Proceedings: ECOC 2007

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Bette, S.; Caucheteur, C.; Wuilpart, M.; Mgret, P. (Service dElectromagnetisme et de Tlcommunications, Facult Polytechnique de Mons, Boulevard Dolez 31, 7000 Mons (BELGIUM))
Garcia-Olcina, R.; Sales, S.; Capmany, J. (ITEAM Research Institute, Universidad Politcnica de Valencia, 46022 Valencia (SPAIN))

Abstract:
We model the relationship that exists between the chromatic dispersion and differential group delay in LPG. Our theory, confirmed by experimental results, gives a deeper knowledge of birefringent LPG properties which are complex to model.