• DocumentCode
    515502
  • Title

    In-service OTDR for passive optical networks

  • Author

    Takushima, Y. ; Chung, Y.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel in-service optical reflectometry based on the correlation detection using a pseudo-noise signal superimposed on the downstream signal. Using the proposed technique, we demonstrate the in-service monitoring of TDM and WDM PONs.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; optical time-domain reflectometry; wavelength division multiplexing; TDM; WDM; correlation detection; in-service optical time-domain reflectometry; passive optical networks; pseudo-noise signal; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Monitoring; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Reflectometry; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465211