Recent progress of accurate measurement for distributed polarization crosstalk of fiber optic polarization component and device

Yang Jun; Yuan Yonggui; Yu Zhangjun; Li Hanyang; Hou Changbo; Zhang Haoliang; Yuan Libo

doi:10.12086/oee.2018.170625

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