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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: dispersion
Synonym1: chromatic dispersion (redundant term)
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Definition: the dependence of a propagation parameter on wavelength

NOTE 1 – Dispersion will result in distortion of the transmitted signal.

NOTE 2 – In singlemode optical fibres dispersion can arise as a result of: material dispersion, waveguide dispersion, profile dispersion.


Publication date:1991-10
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