Time Period in Fiber Optic Transmission Formulas

Time period generally refers to the duration or interval of time between two specific events or points in time w.r.t BER of 10<sup>-9</sup>. And is denoted by τ. Time Period is usually measured using the Nanosecond for Time. Note that the value of Time Period is always positive.

Fiber Optic Transmission formulas that make use of Time Period

fxAverage Number of Photons DetectedGo

fxAverage Received Optical PowerGo

FAQ

What is the Time Period?

Time period generally refers to the duration or interval of time between two specific events or points in time w.r.t BER of 10<sup>-9</sup>. Time Period is usually measured using the Nanosecond for Time. Note that the value of Time Period is always positive.

Can the Time Period be negative?

No, the Time Period, measured in Time cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Time Period?

Time Period is usually measured using the Nanosecond[ns] for Time. Second[ns], Millisecond[ns], Microsecond[ns] are the few other units in which Time Period can be measured.

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