Title :
Temperature dependence of chromatic dispersion distribution along a single-mode fiber using OTDR
Author :
Tsutsumi, Yasuhiro ; Yabu, Tetsuro ; Ohashi, Masaharu
Author_Institution :
Osaka Prefecture Univ., Sakai
Abstract :
Temperature dependence of the chromatic dispersion distribution of the fiber is examined using OTDR for the first time. The relationship between MFD and relative-index difference due to temperature change is also clarified experimentally.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical time-domain reflectometry; refractive index; OTDR; chromatic dispersion distribution; mode field diameter distribution; relative-index difference; single-mode fiber; Chromatic dispersion; Difference equations; Four-wave mixing; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Signal resolution; Spatial resolution; Temperature dependence; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610472