Title :
Interferometric measurements of minimum dispersion spectra in short lengths of single-mode fibre
Author :
Cohen, L.G. ; Stone, Joshua
Author_Institution :
Bell Laboratories, Crawford Hill Laboratory, Holmdel, USA
Abstract :
A Mach-Zehnder fibre interferometer and a fibre Raman laser are used to measure modal group delays with subpicosecond resolution. Chromatic dispersion spectra, in several metres of fibre, are obtained within the 1.06¿1.62 ¿m wavelength region.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; light interferometry; optical dispersion; optical fibres; 1.06 microns to 1.62 microns; Mach-Zehnder fibre interferometer; fibre Raman laser; minimum dispersion spectra; modal group delays; optical fibres; single-mode fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19820382