Abstract
Polarization Dependent Gain (PDG) due to signal-signal Raman interaction (SSRI) has been investigated for the first time. We found that PDG can be more than 0.4 dB/span for an 80-channel C-band WDM system when the fiber PMD is lower than 0.04 ps/km1/2.
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