Polarization Mode Dispersion

Compatibility:

Click the “PMD” icon in the “Navigator” pane. The “Polarization Mode Dispersion”
dialog box appears.

To execute the polarization mode dispersion calculations, leave the defaults and
press “OK”.

The program calculates the polarization mode dispersion and updates the “PMD” tab
in the “Views” window.Optical Fiber - PMDThe “PMD” dialog box appears automatically showing numerical values related to the
first two orders of the polarization mode dispersion. These are statistical values and
can be different on your display.

Optical Fiber - PMD