Title :
Temperature stability of transit time delay for a single-mode fibre in a loose tube cable
Author :
Bergman, L.A. ; Eng, S.T. ; Johnston, A.R.
Author_Institution :
Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Electrical Measurements, Gothenburg, Sweden
Abstract :
Transit time is measured as a function of temperature for a single-mode fibre installed in a loose tube cable structure. In the range from ¿50°C to +60°C, the results indicate a positive linear slope of 6.7 ppm/°C, one of the lowest figures reported to date.
Keywords :
delays; optical fibres; stability; -50°C to +60°C; loose tube cable structure; optical fibres; positive linear slope; single-mode fibre; temperature stability; transit time delay;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19830587
