DocumentCode
950820
Title
Measurement of frequency dependence of Rayleigh backscattering in bidirectional optical systems
Author
Straus, Jonathan ; Few, I.S. ; Conradi, J.
Author_Institution
Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada
Volume
15
Issue
11
fYear
1979
Firstpage
306
Lastpage
307
Abstract
Measurements are presented of the frequency dependence of Rayleigh scattering in bidirectional optical systems and the results are compared with a theoretical model. Good agreement was obtained between the functional form derived theoretically and the measurements.
Keywords
Rayleigh scattering; backscatter; crosstalk; optical fibres; optical systems; Rayleigh backscattering; bidirectional optical systems; frequency dependence; measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19790216
Filename
4243266
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