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Numerical Analysis of Pulse Broadening in Graded Index Optical Fibers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques · 1981 · 79 citations · 7 references

Concepts

EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOpticsOptoelectronicsPhotonicsFiber OpticsNonlinear OpticsOptical Fiber PropagationOptical FibersOptical MetrologyRefractive IndexGraded-index FibersImpulse ResponseImpulse Response FunctionMulti-mode FibersMultimode FibersMultimode Optical FibersPulse BroadeningRefractive Index Profiling

Abstract

A scalar multilayer approximation method for calculating the impulse response of multimode optical fibers from measured refractive-index profiles is described. A comparison is made between shapes of measured pulses and calculated pulses.

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Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Materials Characterization +16

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