The invention relates to the technical field of polarization
optics, and discloses a
matrix method for polarization transmission analysis of a polarization-maintaining
optical fiber, which comprises the following steps: S1, establishing a polarization angle measurement
system based on the polarization-maintaining
optical fiber, the polarization angle measurement
system comprises an upper instrument and a lower instrument, and the upper instrument and the lower instrument are connected through the polarization-maintaining
optical fiber; the upper instrument is provided with a polarization state generator, and the lower instrument is provided with a polarization state analyzer; s2, establishing a
matrix model of a
polarization maintaining optical fiber through the polarization angle measurement
system in the S1, wherein the
matrix model of the
polarization maintaining optical fiber comprises a
matrix model of a temperature effect, a matrix model of optical
fiber bending, a matrix model of a
magnetic field effect and a matrix model of a
coupling effect; and S3,
simulation analysis: simulating the polarization transmission process of the
polarization maintaining optical fiber under different environmental factors, and verifying the
correctness of the matrix model derivation of the polarization maintaining optical
fiber in the S2. Based on the Jones matrix, the
characteristic matrix of the polarization-maintaining optical
fiber is realized, and the analysis complexity of the polarization-maintaining optical fiber in a
complex system is simplified.