Title :
Standards Compliance Testing of Optical Transmitters Using a Software-Based Equalizing Reference Receiver
Author :
Swenson, Norman L. ; Voois, Paul ; Lindsay, Tom ; Zeng, Steve
Author_Institution :
ClariPhy Commun., Inc., Irvine
Abstract :
Incorporation of EDC technology in optical networking presents new challenges in developing tests for transmitter standards compliance. This paper describes the 10 GBASE-LRM TWDP test, recently adopted for 10 Gbps Ethernet links over dispersive multimode fiber.
Keywords :
conformance testing; equalisers; optical fibre LAN; optical receivers; optical transmitters; Ethernet link; GBASE-LRM TWDP test; electronic dispersion compensation technology; multimode fiber; optical networking; optical transmitter standards compliance testing; software-based equalizing reference receiver; Communication standards; Dispersion; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber testing; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; Software standards; Software testing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348540