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
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