//Example 8.3 //Page 393 //Refer to table 8.1 on page 392, also to figure 8.6 on page 391 smf=16 smf=16//dispersion co-efficient of SMF at 1550nm sw=0.4//spectral width of the source BDP=[250/(smf*sw)]//assuming line code as NRZ disp('The BDP of the DS SMF system is determined as') smf=3.5//dispersion co-efficient of DS SMF at 1550nm BDP=[250/(smf*sw)]//assuming line code as NRZ //Result //BDP = 39 Gbps=km (SMF) //BDP = 179 Gbps-km (DS SMF)