Title :
Implications of temperature in the chromatic dispersion: consequences on high speed optical networks performance
Author :
André, P.S. ; Pinto, A.N.
Author_Institution :
Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Aveiro Univ., Portugal
Abstract :
We derive an expression for the dispersion slope variation with temperature, and verify that the effect of temperature cannot be ignored in the design of dispersion compensation devices for high debit systems.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; thermo-optical effects; chromatic dispersion; dispersion compensation devices; dispersion slope variation; high speed optical networks performance; temperature effect; Chromatic dispersion; Intelligent networks; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Refractive index; Telecommunications; Temperature dependence; Temperature distribution;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251691