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Dispersion in optical fiber

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is dispersion in optical fiber communication?

a)

Compression of light pulses

b)

Broadening of transmitted light pulses along the channel

c)

Overlapping of light pulses on compression

d)

Absorption of light pulses

2.

For no overlapping of light pulses down on an optical fiber link, the digital bit rate BT must be:

a)

Less than the reciprocal of broadened pulse duration

b)

More than the reciprocal of broadened pulse duration

c)

Same as that of than the reciprocal of broadened pulse duration

d)

Negligible

3.

The maximum bit rate that may be obtained on an optical fiber link is 1/3Γ. State whether the given statement is true or false.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

3dB optical bandwidth is always ___________ the 3dB electrical bandwidth.

a)

Smaller than

b)

Larger than

c)

Negligible than

d)

Equal to

5.

What is pulse dispersion per unit length if for a graded index fiber, 0.1μs pulse broadening is seen over a distance of 13 km?

a)

6.12ns/km

b)

7.69ns/km

c)

10.29ns/km

d)

8.23ns/km

6.

A multimode graded index fiber exhibits a total pulse broadening of 0.15μsover a distance of 16 km. Estimate the maximum possible bandwidth, assuming no intersymbol interference.

a)

4.6 MHz

b)

3.9 MHz

c)

3.3 MHz

d)

4.2 MHz

7.

Chromatic dispersion is also called as intermodal dispersion. State whether the given statement true or false.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The optical source used in a fiber is an injection laser with a relative spectral width σλ/λ of 0.0011 at a wavelength of 0.70μm. Estimate the RMS spectral width.

a)

1.2 nm

b)

1.3 nm

c)

0.77 nm

d)

0.98 nm

9.

In waveguide dispersion, refractive index is independent of

a)

Bit rate

b)

Index difference

c)

Velocity of medium

d)

Wavelength

10.

Intermodal dispersion occurring in a large amount in multimode step index fiber results in

a)

Propagation of the fiber

b)

Propagating through the fiber

c)

Pulse broadening at output

d)

Attenuation of waves

11.

After Total Internal Reflection the Meridional ray

a)

Makes an angle equal to acceptance angle with the axial ray

b)

Makes an angle equal to critical angle with the axial ray

c)

Travels parallel equal to critical angle with the axial ray

d)

Makes an angle equal to critical angle with the axial ray