• DocumentCode
    985413
  • Title

    Heterodyne OTDR at 0.82 ¿m

  • Author

    B¿¿dtker, E. ; Tromborg, Bjarne ; Mark, Jon ; Nielsen, C.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Telecommunication Research Laboratory, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1983
  • Firstpage
    361
  • Lastpage
    362
  • Abstract
    We report on a heterodyne OTDR measurement on a single-mode fibre at a wavelength of 0.82 ¿m using a stabilised semiconductor laser. In the actual set-up the dynamic range was limited by polarisation noise.
  • Keywords
    measurement by laser beam; optical fibres; optical variables measurement; time-domain reflectometry; 0.82 microns; dynamic range limitation; heterodyne OTDR measurement; optical time-domain reflectometry; polarisation noise; single mode optical fibre; stabilised semiconductor laser;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19830250
  • Filename
    4247696