Title :
Hole-assisted optical fibre cord identification technique employing visible light without interrupting communication
Author :
Aozasa, S. ; Enomoto, Yoshihide ; Azuma, Yasushi
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
A new identification technique for hole-assisted optical fibre cord is proposed, which is realised by launching visible light into the fibre core and observing the leaked light from a bent fibre, without affecting communication.
Keywords :
identification technology; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; bent fibre; fibre core; hole-assisted optical fibre cord identification technique; leaked light; optical fibre communication; visible light;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el.2009.2794
