LED pulse distortion in single-mode fibres near the wavelength of zero dispersion

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We show that the broadening of LED pulses in single-mode fibres due to higher-order dispersive effects, which are significant near the wavelength of zero dispersion, is considerably less than that predicted on the basis of RMS theory.

Inspec keywords: optical fibres; light emitting diodes; optical dispersion; fibre optics

Other keywords: LED pulse distortion; zero dispersion; single-mode fibres; higher-order dispersive effects

Subjects: Fibre optics; Light emitting diodes; Fibre optics and fibre waveguides

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