Abstract
We demonstrate averaged-DOP monitoring of WDM channels for simultaneous PMD compensation. We achieve a significant power penalty reduction >10dB using this scheme. The 2%-worst-case compensated performance of averaged-BER is improved by two orders of magnitude.
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