Title :
A passive surveillance scheme for passive branched optical networks
Author :
Chan, Calvin K. ; Tong, Fei ; Chen, L.K. ; Song, Jian ; Lam, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin
Abstract :
In summary, we have proposed and experimentally demonstrated a practical fibre link in-service surveillance scheme using fibre Bragg gratings (FBGs) for fault identification in branched optically amplified networks without requiring any extra light source
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fibre lasers; optical fibre networks; optical fibre testing; surveillance; telecommunication network reliability; branched optically amplified networks; fault identification; fibre Bragg gratings; light source; passive branched optical networks; passive surveillance scheme; practical fibre link in-service surveillance scheme; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fault diagnosis; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber testing; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Phase modulation; Surveillance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication. OFC 97., Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-480-7
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1997.719682
