• DocumentCode
    2987396
  • Title

    Field Trial of Polarization-Assisted Optical Performance Monitoring Operating in an 820 km WDM System

  • Author

    Sköld, Mats ; Olsson, Bengt-Erik ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Andrekson, Peter A. ; Swahn, Thomas ; Mårtensson, Jonas ; Berntson, Anders ; Melin, Stefan

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Laboratory, Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden, Email: mats.skold@chalmers.se
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a comprehensive optical performance monitoring field trial. A low-cost monitoring solution operates in an 820-km installed WDM transmission link at nine link points. The monitoring includes power, wavelength, SOP, OSNR, and first-order PMD.
  • Keywords
    High speed optical techniques; Monitoring; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical transmitters; Page description languages; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800974
  • Filename
    4800974