Title :
Prediction of modal dispersion in single-mode fibres from spectral behaviour of mode spot size
Author :
Sansonetti, Pierre
Author_Institution :
CNET, LAB/MER/FOG, Lannion, France
Abstract :
We report a simple calculation allowing the prediction of the modal dispersion in single-mode optical fibres from the spectral behaviour of the mode spot size and the profile index.
Keywords :
optical dispersion; optical fibres; modal dispersion; mode spot size; profile index; single-mode fibres; spectral behaviour;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19820091