• DocumentCode
    2878188
  • Title

    Optical frequency domain DMD measurement for a multimode optical fiber using a wavelength swept laser

  • Author

    Ahn, T.-J. ; Kim, D.Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. & Commun., Gwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Gwangju
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel differential mode delay (DMD) measurement for a multimode fiber based on optical frequency domain reflectometry (OFDR) is proposed. We obtained high-resolution DMD value of 0.054 ps/m for a commercial MMF by our method.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; measurement by laser beam; optical fibre testing; reflectometry; MMF; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; OFDR; differential mode delay measurement; multimode optical fiber; optical frequency domain reflectometry; wavelength swept laser; Delay; Fiber lasers; Frequency domain analysis; Frequency measurement; Laser modes; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Pulse measurements; Time measurement; Wavelength measurement; (060.2300) Fiber measurements; (120.3180) Interferometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628656
  • Filename
    4628656