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Direct measurement of the nonlinear phase shift between the orthogonally polarized states of a single-mode fiber
Optics Letters
|September 3, 2009
Abstract:
We measure the phase shift induced by the optical Kerr effect between the two orthogonally polarized states of a birefringent single-mode fiber. The associated noise, which can arise whenever amplitude fluctuations of the source are present, is discussed.

