//Fiber Optics Communication Technology, by Djafer K. Mynbaev and Lovell L.scheiner //Windows 8 //Scilab version- 6.0.0 //Example 5.3.5 clc; clear; //given L=100;//given assumed fiber optic length in km deltalambda=1;//spectral width wavelength in nm Dlambda=2;//given chromatic dispersion parameter in ps/nm.km BRchrom = 1/(4*Dlambda*deltalambda*L);//maximum bit rate limited by chromatic dispersion in 10^12(bps) mprintf("Maximum bit rate limited by chromatic dispersion= %.2f Gbps",BRchrom*1e3);//multiplication by 1e3 to convert unit into Gbps from 10^12(bps)