Estimate the fastest bit rate capable of being carried by light of wavelength 1-3 um. How manyphone calls could be carried at this bit rate ? Band width of optical fibre = 2 GHz.

Givenλ=1.3 μm=1.3×10-6 mBand width of optical fiber=2 GHz

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Estimate the fastest bit rate capable of being carried by light of wavelength 1-3 pr phone calls could be carried at this bit rate ? Band width of optical fibre 2 GHz.

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