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Term: modal noise
Synonym1: speckle noise
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Definition: noise generated in an optical receiver by the combination of the fluctuations of energy distribution between the different modes of the optical fibre, the phase fluctuations in the oscillations propagated by these modes and the differential mode attenuation


Publication date:1991-10
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