| ALADIN | Aire Limitée Adaptation Dynamique Développement International (French) |
| DWDM | Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing |
| EO | Eye diagram Opening |
| EOP | Eye Opening Penalty |
| FBG | Fiber Bragg Grating |
| Gbps | Gigabit Per Second |
| IFFT | Inverse Fast Fourier Transformation |
| IM-DD | Intensity-Modulated Direct Detection |
| ISI | Inter-Symbol Interference |
| ITU-T | International Telecommunication Union—Telecommunication Standardization Sector |
| JME | Jones Matrix Eigen Analysis |
| NRZ | Non-Return-to-Zero |
| OOK | On-Off Keying |
| P | Polarizer |
| PA | Polarization Analyzer |
| Pbps | Petabit Per sScond |
| PCC | Pearson Correlation Coefficient |
| Probability Density Function | |
| PDL | PolarizatIon Dependence Loss |
| PMD | Polarization Mode Dispersion |
| PMF | Polarization Maintaining Fiber |
| PSP | Principal State of Polarization |
| QAM | Quadrature Amplitude Modulation |
| SHMU | Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute |
| SODGD | Second Order Differential Group Delay |
| SOP | State of Polarization |
| TL | Tunable Laser |
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