//Fiber Optics Communication Technology, by Djafer K. Mynbaev and Lovell L.scheiner //Windows 8 //Scilab version- 6.0.0 //Example 12.3.4 clc; clear ; //given Pis=300E-6;//input-signal power in W Pin=30E-9;//input noise power in w B=1E-9;//Bandwidth in m Pos=60E-3;//output signal power in W Pon=20E-6;// output noise power in W SNRin=Pis/Pin; SNRout=Pos/Pon; Fn=SNRin/SNRout; mprintf("Noise figure of an optical amplifier = %.2f or %.1fdB",Fn,10*log10(Fn));