Title :
Troubleshooting tools for fiber optic cables
Author_Institution :
Luciol Instrum. SA, Mies, Switzerland
Abstract :
With ever increasing applications of fiber optics in harsh environment, suitable test tools for characterization, maintenance and troubleshooting of fiber assemblies are required. We discuss various alternatives, with emphasis on reflectometry.
Keywords :
optical cables; optical fibre testing; test equipment; time-domain reflectometry; fiber assemblies; fiber optic cables; reflectometry; test tools; troubleshooting tools; Connectors; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Avionics Fiber-Optics and Photonics Technology Conference (AVFOP), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5312-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5313-9
DOI :
10.1109/AVFOP.2010.5637755
