//Fiber Optics Communication Technology, by Djafer K. Mynbaev and Lovell L.scheiner //Windows 7 //Scilab version- 6.0.0 //Example 3.3.5 clc; clear; //given S0=0.097;//zero dispersion slope in ps/(nm^2.km) lambda0=1343E-9; //zero dispersion wavelength in m lambda=1300E-9;//operating wavelength in m b=lambda0*lambda0*lambda0*lambda0; c=lambda*lambda*lambda; x=b/c; e=lambda-x; g=S0/4; Dlambda=g*e*1E9;//Chromatic dispersion in ps/(nm.Km) mprintf("\n Chromatic dispersion =%.2f ps/(nm.Km)",Dlambda);