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Comparison of polarization OTDR and PMD for stress analysis of an optical-fiber ribbon cable

Andrea Galtarossa, Giovanni Gianello, and Marco Schiano

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Abstract

Single-mode fibers are inevitably birefringent as a result of stress and imperfect circular symmetry. Total birefringence, although small, is important for high-bit-rate systems, because it increases polarization-mode dispersion (PMD).

© 1994 Optical Society of America

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