Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 45, Issue 11, 1106006(2018)

Polarization Mode Dispersion Measurement Based on Wavelet Threshold Denoising

Sha Yuyang1, Xi Lixia1、*, Zhang Xiaoguang1, Tang Xianfeng1, and Zhang Wenbo2
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    Figures & Tables(7)
    Schematic of experimental system for PMD measurement by fixed analyzer method
    Normalized spectrogram R(λ) of the PMD of test signal
    Flow chart of wavelet threshold denoising
    Processing results by wavelet threshold denoising algorithm
    Comparison among measurement results of different fibers. (a) 1.7 km, DCF; (b) 39 km, SMF; (c) 2.5 km, SMF; (d) 0.054 km, PMF
    • Table 1. SDs of three kinds of measurement methods

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      Table 1. SDs of three kinds of measurement methods

      FibertypeFiberlength /kmSDs of method /ps
      CommercialinstrumentmeasurementWaveletthresholddenoisingFourieranalysis
      DCF1.7000.220.280.64
      SMF39.0000.020.020.08
      SMF2.5000.010.020.05
      PMF0.0540.140.540.55
    • Table 2. Comparison between reference value and measurement results by two kinds of methods

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      Table 2. Comparison between reference value and measurement results by two kinds of methods

      Fiber typeFiberlength /kmReferencevalueWavelet threshold denoisingFourier analysis
      Average /psRelative error /%Average /psRelative error /%
      DCF1.70012.5712.510.4712.650.64
      SMF39.0000.220.222.270.2514.09
      SMF2.5000.430.441.390.427.19
      PMF0.05456.4756.090.6757.081.00
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    Sha Yuyang, Xi Lixia, Zhang Xiaoguang, Tang Xianfeng, Zhang Wenbo. Polarization Mode Dispersion Measurement Based on Wavelet Threshold Denoising[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2018, 45(11): 1106006

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber optics and optical communication

    Received: May. 9, 2018

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Nov. 15, 2018

    The Author Email: Lixia Xi (xilixia@bupt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL201845.1106006

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