• DocumentCode
    562048
  • Title

    Fault localization in passive optical networks using OTDR trace correlation analysis

  • Author

    Liu, Zhixin ; Li, Ming ; Chan, Chun-Kit

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A cost-effective and practical method is proposed for localization of the possible fiber faults in a passive optical network via correlation between the measured OTDR trace and a set of pre-measured reference OTDR traces.
  • Keywords
    fault diagnosis; optical fibre networks; optical time-domain reflectometry; passive optical networks; telecommunication network reliability; OTDR; fault localization; fiber faults; passive optical networks; trace correlation analysis; Correlation; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Passive optical networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192031