Multimode Fiber Calculator: Dispersion and Bandwidth
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This page provides a Multimode Fiber Calculator for determining dispersion and bandwidth. The calculator and formulas are provided below.
Multimode Fiber Calculator
This calculator determines the dispersion and bandwidth of a multimode fiber.
Example:
INPUTS:
- Modal dispersion (ns/km) = 1
- Fiber length (km) = 2
- Chromatic dispersion (ns/km*nm) = 0.1
- LED linewidth (nm) = 40
OUTPUTS:
- Total dispersion = 8.24
- Fiber Bandwidth = 42.44 MHz
Dispersion and Bandwidth Formulas
The following equations or formulas are used in this Multimode Fiber Calculator.

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