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Optical Fibers and Optical Fiber Amplifiers
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Figure 9.11. By varying the structure of the fiber cladding as illustrated here, a disper-
sion-flattened fiber is obtained.
Figure 9.12. Typical fiber dispersion properties. Intelligent structural design is used to
shift dispersion to the desired wavelength region or to modify the spectral appearance
of dispersion.
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