Title :
Direct measurement of chromatic dispersion in single-mode fibres using streak camera
Author :
Mochizuki, K. ; Fujise, M. ; Suzuki, Hajime ; Watanabe, Manabu ; Koishi, M. ; Tsuchiya, Takao
Author_Institution :
KDD Laboratories, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
For the first time the dispersion characteristics in a single-mode fibre in the 1 ¿m-wavelength region is directly measured using a streak camera with a synchroscan streak tube having an S-1 photocathode.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical testing; optical variables measurement; streak photography; S-1 photocathode; chromatic dispersion; direct measurement; high resolution; high-capacity optical communication systems; optical fibres; optical testing; single-mode fibres; streak camera; synchroscan streak tube;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850370