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Adaptively controllable polarization mode dispersion compensator

US6865305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2003
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/2569
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A polarization converter followed by two PMFs adjusts principal states of polarization (PSP) of a PMD compensator against PSP of an optical transmission line, and a mode-coupling adjuster between the PMFs adjusts a differential group delay and a PSP rotation rate of the PMFs.

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