Title :
A unified approach to design of optical fibers with prescribed dispersion characteristics
Author :
Barake, T.M. ; Safaai-Jazi, A.
Author_Institution :
Bradley Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
Abstract :
A unified formulation for the design of optical fibers with specified dispersion characteristics is presented. Design examples for dispersion-shifted, dispersion-flattened, and dispersion compensating fibers based on triple-clad geometries are given
Keywords :
compensation; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre theory; 1.3 mum; 1.55 mum; dispersion compensating fibers; dispersion-flattened fibres; dispersion-shifted fibres; optical fiber design; optical fibre communication; prescribed fibre dispersion characteristics; triple-clad geometries; unified formulation; Broadband communication; Chromatic dispersion; Concatenated codes; Dielectric losses; Optical attenuators; Optical design; Optical distortion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
System Theory, 1998. Proceedings of the Thirtieth Southeastern Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Morgantown, WV
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4547-9
DOI :
10.1109/SSST.1998.660115
