DocumentCode
953254
Title
Field measurement of splice loss applying the backscattering method
Author
Matthijsse, P. ; de Blok, C.M.
Author_Institution
Netherlands Postal and Telecommunications Services, Dr. Neher Laboratory, Leidschendam, Netherlands
Volume
15
Issue
24
fYear
1979
Firstpage
795
Lastpage
797
Abstract
A method it proposed to measure mean splice loss applying the back-scattering method from one end of the fibre link only. To eliminate the influence of the difference in back-scattering properties of the spliced fibres, each backscattering coefficient is measured separately beforehand.
Keywords
backscatter; light scattering; loss measurement; optical fibres; backscattering method; field measurement; optical fibres; splice loss;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19790567
Filename
4243744
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