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Chromatic dispersion distribution measurement apparatus and method for the same

US6643603B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2002
Grant dateNov 4, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M11/3163
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A chromatic dispersion distribution measurement apparatus, comprises: a chromatic dispersion value calculation unit for calculating a plurality of actual chromatic dispersion values in an optical device at a plurality of wavelengths; and a chromatic dispersion interpolation unit for interpolating an expected chromatic dispersion value between the actual chromatic dispersion values calculated by the chromatic dispersion value calculation unit, in order to obtain a chromatic dispersion distribution as a function of wavelength.

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