Optical Performance Monitoring

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 294-304

  Kilper, D C ^a   Bach, R ^b   Blumenthal, D J ^c   Einstein, D ^a   Landolsi, T ^d   Ostar, L ^e   Preiss, M ^b   Willner, A E ^f  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Acterna Eningen GmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MCIs   (United States)

^e AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fault detection; Networks; Optical fiber communication; Optical performance monitoring (OPM)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FIBERS; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SWITCHING NETWORKS;

FAULT DETECTION; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE MONITORING (OPM);

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 1442311572     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.822154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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