• DocumentCode
    712615
  • Title

    Ultra-high-resolution tunable PC-OTDR for PON monitoring in avionics

  • Author

    Herrera, L.Y. ; Amaral, G.C. ; von der Weid, J.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Telecommun. Studies, Pontifical Catholic Univ. of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a setup for detecting and evaluating fiber curvatures using high-resolution Photon-Counting OTDR. Our setup is based on a Time-to-Digital Converter which can account for a resolution of up to 2,8 centimeters.
  • Keywords
    avionics; optical time-domain reflectometry; passive optical networks; photon counting; time-digital conversion; PON monitoring; avionics; fiber curvature detection; fiber curvature evaluation; high-resolution photon-counting OTDR; optical time-domain reflectometry; passive optical networks; time-digital converter; ultrahigh-resolution tunable PC-OTDR; Monitoring; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber sensors; Passive optical networks; Reflection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121982