• DocumentCode
    422589
  • Title

    Q-factor monitoring for fault management applications

  • Author

    Kilper, D.C. ; Azarov, A. ; Weingartner, W. ; Vorreau, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Abstract
    We show that a sensitivity of 0.5 dB is required for using Q-factor to monitor noise for fault localization and analyze monitoring without dispersion compensation in 10 Gb/s networks with symmetric dispersion maps.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; Q-factor measurement; compensation; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical noise; telecommunication network management; 10 Gbits/s; Q-factor monitoring; dispersion compensation; fault localization; fault management applications; noise monitoring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362220