Measurements of the Non-Linear Polarization Rotation for Direct Determination of Polararization Coupling Length

Authors

  • Sunita Kumari Department of Physics, T. P. S. College, Patna, Pataliputra University, Patna, Bihar, India Author
  • Reena Kumari Department of Physics, J. N. College, Madhubani, L. N. Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar, India Author
  • K. B. Singh P. G. Department of Physics, Koshi College, Khagaria, Munger University, Munger, Bihar, India Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32628/IJSRST25126488

Keywords:

Optical Fiber, Polarization Coupling Length, Non-linear Coefficients

Abstract

In this paper, we present a way to obtain the polarization coupling length, an important parameter for the PMD probability distribution. This parameter is obtained from measurements and modelling of the nonlinear polarization rotation in optical fibers.

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24-10-2025

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Vol. 12 No. 5 (2025): September-October

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Sunita Kumari, Reena Kumari, and K. B. Singh, Trans., “Measurements of the Non-Linear Polarization Rotation for Direct Determination of Polararization Coupling Length”, Int J Sci Res Sci & Technol, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 761–764, Oct. 2025, doi: 10.32628/IJSRST25126488.