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Basics
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Pilani Campus
RAHUL SINGHAL
ADVANTAGES
Light Transmission
Speed of propagation in a medium
v c
Photon Energy
Frequency
E hc
2f 2c
c = 299 792 458 m/s
h= 6.62606957 10-34 m2kg/s
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Index of Refraction
Speed of EM waves in a medium depends on
interactions with Electric Field and Magnetic Field
cvacuum
cmaterial
Refractive Index
Ray Propagation
Fiber Optics
Snells Law
n2
n1
n1 sin(1 ) n2 sin(2 )
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critical a sin n2 n
Refractive Index,
c
v
Critical Angle,
sin c
n2
n1
n2
n1
n2
n1
2=90
1=c
n2
n1
2n12
L Ln
t1 1
v
c
L / cos m
Ln1
Ln1
Ln1
Ln12
t2
v
c cos m c sin c c(n2 / n1 ) cn2
T t2 t1
cn2
c
c n2
T n1 n1 n2
L
n2 c
r for r a
n1 n0 1 2
n( r )
a
1/ 2
n
1
nc for b r a
0
2
G.652 https://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-G.652/en
2
r
n0 1 2
a
r
n0 21 2
a
2
2
n0 1 2
1/ 2
1/ 2
DISPERSION
1.
2.
3.
4.
Modal/Multipath Dispersion
Material Dispersion
Waveguide Dispersion
Chromatic Dispersion (1+2)
Material Dispersion
Refractive index,
& Phase velocity
v vp c / n
vp /
where,
2f
&
vp c / n /
or,
Any signal superposed onto a wave does not propagate with phase velocity but travels
with a group velocity.
Group Velocity,
In non-dispersive medium,
1
vg d / d
d / d
v p vg as v p
1
vg
d / d
Thus, a light pulse, will travel with vg in core of fiber.
Group index,
ng c / v g
d
d n
d
ng c
c
( )
(n )
d
d c
d
dn
n
d
dn dn d
.
d d d
Since,
&,
2c
d
2c
2
d
We have,
dn
2c dn 2
dn
n
ng n
n
d
d 2c
d
Thus,
c
c
vg
ng (n dn )
d
dn
n d L
t L / vg
c
If light source has a wavelength spread of , the pulse will spread over a time t.
dt
L dn dn
d 2n
t
2
d
c d d
d
L d 2n
2
c d
Relative spectral width,
L 2 d 2n
c
d2
1 d 2n
Dm
L c d2
2
d
n
2
L c
d2
= ZD = 1.276 m
2
0
2
1
2 1/ 2
2
L L L L
2
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1/ 2
L L
L
L
2
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1/ 2
Meridional Ray
Skew Ray
Fiber Characteristics
EDFA @ 1550 nm