• DocumentCode
    978352
  • Title

    Determination of structural parameter variations in single-mode optical fibres by time-domain reflectometry

  • Author

    Gold, M.P. ; Hartog, A.H.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Southampton, Department of Electronics, Southampton, UK
  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    489
  • Lastpage
    490
  • Abstract
    Backscatter measurements on single-mode fibres reveal apparent changes in local attenuation resulting from backscatter factor variations. The detailed shape of the backscatter waveforms is compared to known variations of fibre parameters.
  • Keywords
    backscatter; optical fibres; time-domain reflectometry; attenuation characteristics; backscatter measurements; single-mode optical fibres; structural parameter variations; time-domain reflectometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19820332
  • Filename
    4246468
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=978352