• DocumentCode
    2722686
  • Title

    Individual fiber line testing technique for PON using wavelength assigned FBG termination and TLS-OTDR enhanced with reflected trace analysis method

  • Author

    Enbutsu, Koji ; Araki, Noriyuki ; Honda, Nazuki ; Azuma, Yuji

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., Tsukuba
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe a fiber line testing technique for PON that uses backscattered light reflected on FBGs with several wavelengths and a TLS-OTDR. We demonstrate the ability to test 8-branched fibers individually.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical fibre networks; optical fibre testing; optical time-domain reflectometry; passive networks; FBG; backscattered light; fiber line testing technique; passive optical networks; reflected trace analysis method; tunable light source OTDR; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical pulses; Passive optical networks; System testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610395
  • Filename
    4610395