• DocumentCode
    1675652
  • Title

    Over 5-months Long-Term PMD Continuous Measurement in Installed Fiber Cables with an Exposed Fiber Section

  • Author

    Kawasaki, Takeshi ; Ichihara, W. ; Kataoka, Tomoyoshi ; Matsuoka, Shinji

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Corp., Kanagawa
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report continuous PMD measurements (> 5-months) of installed fiber cables with exposed fiber section. Standard deviations of measured mean DGD with large daily fluctuations lie within theoretical uncertainties. Accuracy is related to measurement intervals.
  • Keywords
    optical cables; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical fibre testing; PMD continuous measurement; differential group delay; fiber cables; polarization mode dispersion; polarization mode dispesion; Bridges; Communication cables; Fluctuations; High speed optical techniques; Measurement standards; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Temperature dependence; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348365
  • Filename
    4348365