Title :
Length dependence of optical fibre bandwidth
Author :
Eriksrud, M. ; Mickelson, Alan R. ; Ryen, N.
Author_Institution :
Norwegian Institute of Technology, Electronics Research Laboratory, Trondheim, Norway
Abstract :
Dispersion measurements performed by cutting a 4 km-long fibre show how the length dependence of the fibre´s bandwidth varies with operating wavelength. Resplicing the fibre yields essentially the same result.
Keywords :
optical dispersion; optical fibres; cutting; dispersion measurements; length dependence; operating wavelength; optical fibre bandwidth; splicing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19830675
