Attenuation Per Unit Length in Fiber Optic Transmission Formulas

Attenuation Per Unit Length is defined as the rate at which the intensity of light or any electromagnetic wave decreases as it propagates through a medium. And is denoted by α_dB. Attenuation Per Unit Length is usually measured using the Decibel per Meter for Attenuation. Note that the value of Attenuation Per Unit Length is always positive.

Formulas to find Attenuation Per Unit Length in Fiber Optic Transmission

fxOptical AttenuationGo

List of variables in Fiber Optic Transmission formulas

fx Length Of Cable Go

fx Cut Length Go

fx Photoreceiver Voltage At Cut Length Go

fx Photoreceiver Voltage At Full Length Go

FAQ

What is the Attenuation Per Unit Length?

Attenuation Per Unit Length is defined as the rate at which the intensity of light or any electromagnetic wave decreases as it propagates through a medium. Attenuation Per Unit Length is usually measured using the Decibel per Meter for Attenuation. Note that the value of Attenuation Per Unit Length is always positive.

Can the Attenuation Per Unit Length be negative?

No, the Attenuation Per Unit Length, measured in Attenuation cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Attenuation Per Unit Length?

Attenuation Per Unit Length is usually measured using the Decibel per Meter[dB/m] for Attenuation. Neper per Meter[dB/m], Decibel per Kilometer[dB/m] are the few other units in which Attenuation Per Unit Length can be measured.

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