DocumentCode
515994
Title
Method for estimating loss over wide wavelength region of fiber cables installed in access networks
Author
Tsujikawa, Kyozo ; Takaya, Masaaki ; Tomita, Shigeru
Author_Institution
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., Tsukuba, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
21-25 March 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We propose a simple method for estimating the loss of installed cables to expand WDM access networks. Loss at arbitrary wavelengths can be very accurately predicted from the measured loss at a few wavelengths.
Keywords
optical cables; optical fibre subscriber loops; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM access networks; fiber cables; loss estimation method; Electromagnetic wave absorption; High speed optical techniques; Loss measurement; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber losses; Optical losses; Rayleigh scattering; Splicing; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
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
5465707
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