A practical passive surveillance scheme for optically amplified passive branched optical networks

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 526-528

  Chan, Chun Kit ^a,b   Tong, Frank ^a,b,c   Chen, Lian Kuan ^a,b   Song, Jian ^a,b,d   Lam, Dennis ^e  

^a IEEE   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fault diagnosis; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL LINKS; TESTING;

FAULT DIAGNOSIS; MULTIWAVELENGTH OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETER; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER TESTING;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0031125049     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.559410     Document Type: Article

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