//Optoelectronics and Fiber Optics Communication by C.R. Sarkar and D.C. Sarkar //Example 3.8 //OS = Windows 7 //Scilab version 5.5.2 clc; clear; //given n1=1.48;//refractive index of core delta=0.0022;//relative refractive index difference a=4.5*10^-6;//core radius lamda=1.3*10^-6;//wavelength in m cod=9*10^-3;//core diameter cad=125*10^-3;//cladding diameter C=3e8;//velocity of light in m/s Vd2VbbydV2=0.48//waveguide dispersion constant at V=2.14 V=((2*%pi*a)/lamda)*n1*((2*delta)^0.5);//V-number n2=n1*(1-delta); DelGbyZdelL=(-n2*delta)*Vd2VbbydV2/(C*lamda);//waveguide dispersion in ps/Km?nm mprintf("waveguide dispersion =%.2f ps/Km/nm",DelGbyZdelL*1e6)//multiplication by 1e6 to convert unit ps/Km/nm