Optical low-coherence reflectometry for complete chromatic dispersion characterization of few-mode fibers
Optics Letters, Vol. 32, Issue 9, pp. 1029-1031 (2007)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.32.001029
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Abstract
A phase-sensitive optical low-coherence reflectometry (OLCR) technique is demonstrated to simultaneously measure the absolute chromatic dispersion values of each guided LP mode of a few-mode fiber. We show that the OLCR technique requires only short samples of fiber
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OCIS Codes
(060.2300) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber measurements
(060.2400) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber properties
(120.3180) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology : Interferometry
ToC Category:
Fiber Optics and Optical Communications
History
Original Manuscript: October 20, 2006
Revised Manuscript: January 26, 2007
Manuscript Accepted: January 26, 2007
Published: April 3, 2007
Citation
Philippe Hamel, Yves Jaouën, Renaud Gabet, and Siddharth Ramachandran, "Optical low-coherence reflectometry for complete chromatic dispersion characterization of few-mode fibers," Opt. Lett. 32, 1029-1031 (2007)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-32-9-1029
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