Title :
High-stability optical fibre loss measuring equipment using comparison method
Author :
Namihira, Yoshinori ; Wakabayashi, H. ; Yamamoto, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
KDD R&D Laboratories, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
High-stability optical fibre loss measuring equipment using the comparison method was developed. Long-term stability within ±0.001 dB/100 h at a room temperature variation of ±2°C has been achieved.
Keywords :
loss measurement; optical cables; optical fibres; optical losses; optical testing; optical variables measurement; reliability; stability; submarine cables; LED optical sources; comparison method; long-term high stability; loss measuring equipment; optical communication equipment; optical fibre; reliability tests; submarine cables;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19840731
