What is pulse dispersion per unit length if for a graded index fiber, 0.1μs pulse broadening is seen over a distance of 13 km?

Correct Answer: 7.69ns/km
The dispersion mechanism causes broadening of light pulses. The pulse dispersion per unit length is obtained by dividing total dispersion of total length of fiber. Dispersion = 0.1*10-6/13 = 7.69 ns/km.