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  • Optical Fiber Communication Conference
  • Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2003),
  • paper TuO2

The Effects of Distributed PMD, PDL, and Loop Scrambling on BER Distributions in a Recirculating Loop used to Emulate Long-Haul Terrestrial Transmission

H. Xu, J. Wen, J. Zweck, L. Yan, C. Menyuk, G. Carter, and G. Carter

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Abstract

We demonstrate that, even for a long-haul recirculating loop system with low-PMD fiber, loop-synchronous polarization scrambling must be used for the performance to resemble that in a straight-line system. Otherwise, the BER can vary over four orders of magnitude.

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