Regression assisted experimental validation for estimating distributed PDL in optical links
Conference: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/22/2024 - 09/26/2024 at Frankfurt, Germany
Proceedings: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024
Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF
Authors:
Shi, Lina; Boitier, Fabien; Delezoide, Camille; Ramantanis, Petros; Layec, Patricia
Abstract:
We propose a regression-assisted method to estimate polarization-dependent loss (PDL) utilizing signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) statistical data. This approach accurately predicts PDL of multiple components in multi-span optical link reaching an estimation error of only 0.011 dB for in transit PDL element.