Title :
Simple measurement of fiber dispersion and of chirp parameter of intensity modulated light emitter
Author :
Devaux, F. ; Sorel, Y. ; Kerdiles, J.F.
Author_Institution :
CNET, Bagneux, France
fDate :
12/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We report a novel method to measure two important parameters for optical fiber intensity modulated transmission systems: dispersion of optical fibers and chirp parameter of modulated light emitters. The method is easy, quick, and accurate for chirp parameter in the -10-to-10 range
Keywords :
optical dispersion; optical fibre testing; optical links; optical modulation; chirp parameter; fiber dispersion; intensity modulated light emitter; measurement; optical fiber intensity modulated transmission systems; Chirp modulation; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber lasers; Frequency measurement; Intensity modulation; Light emitting diodes; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Wavelength measurement;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
