Title :
Statistical estimation of multi-path interference in short bend-insensitive fiber from spectral insertion loss measurement using ASE test signal
Author :
Aida, Kazuo ; Zhu, ChengLiang ; Sugie, Toshihiko
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Shizuoka Univ., Hamamatsu, Japan
Abstract :
Multi-path interference is estimated from spectral loss variation caused by deformation of a loop of a BIF under test. The statistical procedures for estimating MPI and comparison of experimentally obtained MPI values are described.
Keywords :
electromagnetic interference; optical fibre losses; optical fibre testing; optical loss measurement; statistical analysis; waveguide discontinuities; ASE test signal; MPI; deformation; multipath interference; short bend-insensitive fiber; spectral insertion loss measurement; statistical estimation; Coils; Estimation; Interference; Loss measurement; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing; Shape;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6