DocumentCode
994258
Title
Direct measurement of second-order dispersion in short optical fibres using white-light interferometry
Author
Stone, Joshua ; Marcuse, D.
Author_Institution
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Crawford Hill Laboratory, Holmdel, USA
Volume
20
Issue
18
fYear
1984
Firstpage
751
Lastpage
752
Abstract
We report the first direct measurement of the second-order dispersion coefficient Ã. The measurement was done on a 1 m-long single-mode fibre with the help of a Mach-Zehnder interferometer and a white-light source.
Keywords
light interferometry; optical dispersion; optical fibres; optical testing; optical variables measurement; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; direct measurement; second-order dispersion; short optical fibres; single-mode fibre; white-light interferometry;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19840513
Filename
4249018
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