Title :
Bandwidth measurement of multimode fibers using bit error rate testing
Author :
Xin Chen ; Hurley, Jason ; Ming-Jun Li
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Technol. Div., Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate the measurement of multimode fiber bandwidth using bit error rate testing and the related power penalty. The measurement principle is illustrated both experimentally on actual fibers and theoretically through system level numerical modeling.
Keywords :
error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre testing; bandwidth measurement; bit error rate testing; multimode fibers; power penalty;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
