• DocumentCode
    3700921
  • Title

    High dynamic range technique for discrete and distributed scattering loss measurement in microstructured optical fibres

  • Author

    S. R. Sandoghchi;D. R. Gray;Y. Chen;N. V. Wheeler;T. Bradley;J. Hayes;E. Numkam Fokoua;G. T. Jasion;S. M. Mousavi;M. Petrovich;F. Poletti;D. J. Richardson

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a longitudinally resolved Optical Side Scattering Radiometry (OSSR) technique to measure discrete and distributed scattering loss with >60dB dynamic range and 5cm spatial resolution. We apply it to a record-length 11km hollow core photonic band-gap fibre.
  • Keywords
    "Loss measurement","Dynamic range","Spatial resolution","Scattering","Optical fiber losses"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341613
  • Filename
    7341613
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3700921