Title :
Dispersion measurement using only two wavelengths
Author :
Schicketanz, D.W. ; Eoll, C.K.
Author_Institution :
Siecor Corporation, Research, Development & Engineering, Hickory, USA
Abstract :
A method that uses only two wavelengths to measure dispersion is presented. With this method, simple set-ups and fast measurements are possible. Even for a field test, the measuring time would be mainly determined by fibre preparation time.
Keywords :
measurement by laser beam; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical testing; optical variables measurement; 1194 nm wavelength; 1296 nm wavelength; field test; multimode optical fibre; optical dispersion measurement; optical testing; pulsed lasers; two wavelengths;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19860146
