• DocumentCode
    421139
  • Title

    Reducing the cost of upgrade for high-PMD cable with the help of distributed PMD measurement

  • Author

    Audet, Francis ; Leblanc, Michel

  • Author_Institution
    EXFO, Vanier, Que., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    322
  • Abstract
    With a P-OTDR, we have tested many fibers of a cable and found that the high-PMD contributors were localized within a given region, showing that a partial replacement of the cable is possible.
  • Keywords
    optical cables; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; P-OTDR; distributed PMD measurement; fiber testing; high-PMD cable; high-PMD contributors; partial cable replacement; upgrade cost reduction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359272
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=421139