DocumentCode
1521733
Title
Effect of macro-bending on dispersion of dispersion compensating fibres
Author
Koch, F. ; Chernikov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R. ; Gruner-Nielsen, L.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK
Volume
35
Issue
8
fYear
1999
fDate
4/15/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
660
Lastpage
661
Abstract
Using direct measurement, the effect of macro-bending on the dispersion in dispersion compensating fibres was investigated. It was shown that even a relatively large bend radius of ~10 cm can modify the fibre dispersion in the range 1500-1600 nm
Keywords
bending; compensation; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; 10 cm; 1500 to 1600 nm; bend radius; dispersion compensating fibres; fibre dispersion; macro-bending effect;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19990443
Filename
771018
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