Title :
Bandwidth measurement of multimode fibers through system level bit error rate testing
Author :
Chen, Xin ; Hurley, Jason ; Li, Ming-Jun
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Technol. Div., Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
Abstract :
A new bandwidth measurement method for multimode fibers is developed through measuring bit error rate and power penalty associated with the testing system. Experimental calibration procedure and actual fiber measurement results are presented.
Keywords :
calibration; error statistics; optical fibre testing; bandwidth measurement; bit error rate measurement; calibration; multimode fiber; system level bit error rate testing; Bandwidth; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6