Title :
In-service inter-span fault monitoring on multi-repeatered WDM transmission system
Author :
Horiuchi, Yukio ; Otani, Tomohiro ; Yamamoto, Shu ; Akiba, Shigeyuki
Author_Institution :
KDD Kamifukuoka R&D Labs., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
An in-service inter-span fault monitoring on multi-repeatered wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) signals transmission system is successfully demonstrated for the first time using coherent Rayleigh backscatter reflectometry
Keywords :
optical repeaters; coherent Rayleigh backscatter reflectometry; in-service inter-span fault monitoring; multi-repeatered WDM transmission system; wavelength division multiplexed signals transmission system;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971547
