• DocumentCode
    2017784
  • Title

    FTTH remote fiber monitoring using optical wavelength domain reflectometry (OWDR) and wavelength coded tag (WCT)

  • Author

    Li, Yao ; Wang, Daoyi ; Li, Jing

  • Author_Institution
    Alliance Fiber Opt. Products Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    A TFF-based novel 2-port wavelength coded tag (WCT) is proposed and demonstrated. Optical wavelength domain reflectometry that relies on WCT to differentiate fiber failure from terminal equipment failure for FTTH network remote monitoring applications is also described.
  • Keywords
    monitoring; optical communication equipment; optical fibre subscriber loops; reflectometry; telecommunication network reliability; FTTH remote fiber monitoring; fiber failure; optical wavelength domain reflectometry; terminal equipment failure; wavelength coded tag; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Reflectometry; Remote monitoring; Technical Activities Guide -TAG;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215917
  • Filename
    1636948