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pulse dispersion

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pulse dispersion
In optical fibers, a general term for the broadening of a pulse by the time it reaches the receiving end. It can be the net effect of any or all of modal, chromatic and polarization dispersion. See dispersion.


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The degree of signal blurry (signal overlap) at which pulse dispersion causes problems in digital systems depends on the design.
3 (|Mu~), that a narrow beam from a single-mode laser source can pass through it with a minimum of pulse dispersion.
 
 
 
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