GB0027083D0 - Method and apparatus for scrambling the polarization of light signals - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for scrambling the polarization of light signals

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Publication number
GB0027083D0
GB0027083D0 GBGB0027083.5A GB0027083A GB0027083D0 GB 0027083 D0 GB0027083 D0 GB 0027083D0 GB 0027083 A GB0027083 A GB 0027083A GB 0027083 D0 GB0027083 D0 GB 0027083D0
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Prior art keywords
scrambling
polarization
light signals
signals
light
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GB2352571B (en
GB2352571A (en
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Fujitsu Ltd
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Fujitsu Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP30030395A external-priority patent/JP3751667B2/en
Application filed by Fujitsu Ltd filed Critical Fujitsu Ltd
Priority claimed from GB0021491A external-priority patent/GB2350737B/en
Publication of GB0027083D0 publication Critical patent/GB0027083D0/en
Publication of GB2352571A publication Critical patent/GB2352571A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/25Arrangements specific to fibre transmission
    • H04B10/2507Arrangements specific to fibre transmission for the reduction or elimination of distortion or dispersion
    • H04B10/2543Arrangements specific to fibre transmission for the reduction or elimination of distortion or dispersion due to fibre non-linearities, e.g. Kerr effect
    • H04B10/2557Cross-phase modulation [XPM]
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/25Arrangements specific to fibre transmission
    • H04B10/2507Arrangements specific to fibre transmission for the reduction or elimination of distortion or dispersion
    • H04B10/2543Arrangements specific to fibre transmission for the reduction or elimination of distortion or dispersion due to fibre non-linearities, e.g. Kerr effect
    • H04B10/2563Four-wave mixing [FWM]
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/50Transmitters
    • H04B10/516Details of coding or modulation
    • H04B10/532Polarisation modulation
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04JMULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION
    • H04J14/00Optical multiplex systems
    • H04J14/02Wavelength-division multiplex systems
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/27Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means
    • G02B6/2753Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means characterised by their function or use, i.e. of the complete device
    • G02B6/2786Reducing the polarisation degree, i.e. depolarisers, scramblers, unpolarised output
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04JMULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION
    • H04J14/00Optical multiplex systems
    • H04J14/06Polarisation multiplex systems

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
GB0027083A 1995-11-17 1996-11-08 Method and apparatus for scrambling the polarization of light signals Expired - Fee Related GB2352571B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP30030395A JP3751667B2 (en) 1995-11-17 1995-11-17 Polarization-scrambled wavelength division multiplexing signal transmission method
GB0021491A GB2350737B (en) 1995-11-17 1996-11-08 Method and apparatus for scrambling the polarization of light signals

Publications (3)

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GB0027083D0 true GB0027083D0 (en) 2000-12-20
GB2352571A GB2352571A (en) 2001-01-31
GB2352571B GB2352571B (en) 2001-03-21

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GB0027084A Expired - Fee Related GB2352572B (en) 1995-11-17 1996-11-08 Method and apparatus for scrambling the polarization of light signals

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2394375A (en) * 2002-10-19 2004-04-21 Bookham Technology Plc Integrated optical monitor with polarisation scrambling

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CA2164352A1 (en) * 1994-12-14 1996-06-15 Neal S. Bergano Polarization modulation in wavelength division multiplexed transmission systems

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GB2352572A (en) 2001-01-31
GB0027084D0 (en) 2000-12-20
GB2352571A (en) 2001-01-31
GB2352572B (en) 2001-04-04

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