• DocumentCode
    2053631
  • Title

    Cost efficient non-service interrupting monitoring of optical fiber links in FTTH / FTTB networks

  • Author

    Pfeiffer, Thomas ; Schmuck, Harald ; Straub, Michael ; Hehmann, Joerg

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs Germany, Alcatel-Lucent, Stuttgart
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present recent advances in low cost fiber monitoring techniques for FTTH/FTTB networks employing integrated means for localizing fiber faults and for testing fiber connectivity in PONs.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical links; FTTH-FTTB networks; fiber-to-the-building networks; fiber-to-the-home network; nonservice interrupting monitoring; optical fiber links; Costs; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Passive optical networks; Pulse measurements; Remote monitoring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729197
  • Filename
    4729197