Optical waveguides – Polarization without modulation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-30
2007-10-30
Healy, Brian (Department: 2883)
Optical waveguides
Polarization without modulation
C398S081000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11210319
ABSTRACT:
A PMD emulator includes at least two polarization phase plates. The rotation matrix of the at two phase plates are varied to reduce the required number of phase-plates without reducing the number of birefringent segments used.
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Ippen Erich P.
Phua Poh-Boon
Gauthier & Connors LLP
Healy Brian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Peng Charlie
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