Title :
A simple group velocity dispersion measurement method by RF spectral periodic pulse timing variation characterization
Author :
Liu, Shiou-Fong ; Jyu, Siao-Shan ; Chang, Hon-Chieh ; Hsiang, Wei-Wei ; Lai, Yinchieh
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
By measuring the dispersion-induced periodic pulse timing variation with a wavelength-swept pulse light source and a RF spectrum analyzer, the fiber group velocity dispersion can be determined with excellent accuracy.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; spectral analysers; RF spectral periodic pulse timing variation characterization; RF spectrum analyzer; fiber group velocity dispersion; group velocity dispersion measurement method; wavelength-swept pulse light source; Dispersion; Light sources; Optical fiber communication; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Radio frequency; Spectral analysis; Timing; Wavelength measurement; (060.2300) fiber measurements; (060.5530) Pulse propagation and temporal solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
