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
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