• DocumentCode
    1578776
  • Title

    Highly sensitive optical line checker with a leaking component embedded on an optical fiber cord

  • Author

    Takeuchi, Y. ; Mabuchi, K. ; Iwasaki, J. ; Sakuraba, K.

  • Author_Institution
    R&D Center, Osaki Electr. Co. Ltd., Saitama, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We have developed a practical optical line checker to judge whether fiber line is live or dark without any transmission failure, achieving detectable optical signal lower limit of -40 dBm in a wide wavelength range.
  • Keywords
    optical elements; optical fibre communication; optical signal detection; optical testing; telecommunication network reliability; optical fiber cord; optical signal detection; sensitive optical line checker; transmission failure; Insertion loss; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875104