Fiber chromatic dispersion measurement with improved measurement range based on chirped intensity modulation

Shangjian Zhang; Xinhai Zou; Heng Wang; Yali Zhang; Heping Li; and Yong Liu

doi:10.1364/PRJ.2.000B26

Photonics Research, Volume. 2, Issue 4, B26(2014)

Fiber chromatic dispersion measurement with improved measurement range based on chirped intensity modulation

Shangjian Zhang^*, Xinhai Zou, Heng Wang, Yali Zhang, Heping Li, and and Yong Liu

State Key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices, School of Optoelectronic Information, University of Electronic Science & Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China

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Paper Information

Special Issue: MICROWAVE PHOTONICS

Received: Mar. 17, 2014

Accepted: May. 6, 2014

Published Online: Sep. 15, 2014

The Author Email: Shangjian Zhang (sjzhang@uestc.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.2.000B26

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