DocumentCode
1025898
Title
LED pulse distortion in single-mode fibres near the wavelength of zero dispersion
Author
Christodoulides, Demetrios N. ; Saifi, M.A.
Author_Institution
Bell Communications Research, Murray Hill, USA
Volume
22
Issue
19
fYear
1986
Firstpage
981
Lastpage
982
Abstract
We show that the broadening of LED pulses in single-mode fibres due to higher-order dispersive effects, which are significant near the wavelength of zero dispersion, is considerably less than that predicted on the basis of RMS theory.
Keywords
fibre optics; light emitting diodes; optical dispersion; optical fibres; LED pulse distortion; higher-order dispersive effects; single-mode fibres; zero dispersion;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19860671
Filename
4256880
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