Pulse dispersion and refractive-index profiles of some low-noise multimode optical fibers

1 January 1973

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IEEE

Vol. 61 (10), 1498-1499
https://doi.org/10.1109/PROC.1973.9301

Abstract

The refractive-index profile and impulse response of three low-loss multimode optical fibers have been measured. Pulse dispersion of about 1.5 ns or less was observed in two of the fibers, each 1 km long.

Keywords

OPTICAL PULSES
OPTICAL FIBER DISPERSION
OPTICAL REFRACTION
OPTICAL FIBERS
OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION
DELAY
REFRACTIVE INDEX
PULSE MEASUREMENTS
OPTICAL FIBER LOSSES
PROPAGATION LOSSES

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