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Optical Fiber Communications 4th Edition by Gerd Keiser

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0073380711
book Optical Fiber Communications 4th Edition by Gerd Keiser cover

Optical Fiber Communications 4th Edition by Gerd Keiser

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0073380711
Exercise 5
The derivation of Eq. (4.46) assumes that the refractive index n is independent of wave­length.
(a) Show that when n depends on , we have The derivation of Eq. (4.46) assumes that the refractive index n is independent of wave­length. (a) Show that when n depends on , we have    ( b ) If the group refractive index ( n dn/d ) is 4.5 for GaAs at 850 nm, what is the mode spacing for a 400 -µ m-long laser.
( b ) If the group refractive index ( n dn/d ) is 4.5 for GaAs at 850 nm, what is the mode spacing for a 400 -µ m-long laser.
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Refer to equation 4.46 from the text...

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