Method and apparatus for PMD/PDL/PDG mitigation

Details Method and apparatus for PMD/PDL/PDG mitigation Method and apparatus for PMD/PDL/PDG mitigation

2007-10-16

2007-10-16

Vanderpuye, Kenneth (Department: 2613)

Optical communications

Transmitter and receiver system

Including polarization

C398S147000, C398S158000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10813960

ABSTRACT:
An optical communication method and apparatus are provided, the apparatus including polarization controllers, and drive circuitry for driving the polarization controllers at a plurality of frequencies such that the penalties from PMD, PDL and PDG are mitigated.

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