Title :
Wide-range BER measurement scheme by estimating BER of discarded frames for 10 G-EPON systems
Author :
Ikeda, Namiko ; Terada, Kazuhiko ; Uzawa, Hiroyuki ; Miyazaki, Akihiko ; Shigematsu, Satoshi ; Urano, Masami ; Shibata, Tsugumichi
Author_Institution :
NTT Microsyst. Integration Labs., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
This paper describes a new BER measurement method obtaining the BER by estimating the number of error bits in discarded frames using the rate of discarded frames. The BER is obtained precisely by the method.
Keywords :
error statistics; optical fibre LAN; passive optical networks; BER estimation; EPON systems; discarded frames; wide range measurement; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Decoding; Forward error correction; Measurement uncertainty; Optical network units; Simulation;
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