Fiber networks maintenance in the all-optical network era

IEEE Symposium Record on Network Operations and Management Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 855-868

  Pellegatta, M ^a   Monguzzi, M ^a   Mazzarese, A ^b   Zucchetti, A ^b  

^a PLLB Elettronica SpA   (Italy)

^b Advanced Network Solutions SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Continuous Monitoring; DWDM; Fiber Optical Networks; Network Maintenance; OTDR; Service Level Agreement

Indexed keywords

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTONS; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 0038725074     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

1. ITU-T Recommendation G.663 "Application Related Aspects of Optical Amplifier Devices and Sub-systems"
2. S. Bigo et al. "Experimental Investigation of Stimulated Raman Scattering Limitation on WDM Transmission over various types of Fiber Infrastructures", IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 11, no. 6, June 1999.
3. ITU-T Recommendation L.25 "Optical fiber cable network maintenance"-Maintenance functions classification. Approved (October 96)
4. ITU-T Recommendation L.41 "Maintenance wavelength on fibers carrying signals" - Maintenance wavelength assignment principles. Approved (May 2001)
5. ITU-T Recommendation L.40 "Optical fiber outside plant maintenance support, monitoring and testing system"- Principles, requirements and system architecture guidelines. Approved (March 2001)
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7. "Performance Reporting Concepts and Definitions", Telecommunications Management Forum 701, v1.1