A new technique of real-time monitoring of fiber optic cable networks transmission

Optics and Lasers in Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 126-130

  Bakar, A A A ^a   Jamaludin, M Z ^b   Abdullah, F ^b   Yaacob, M H ^c   Mahdi, M A ^c   Abdullah, M K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Jalan IKRAM UNITEN   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fault locator; Fiber monitoring; Fresnel reflection; OTDR

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INSERTION LOSSES; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; REFLECTOMETERS;

FAULT LOCATOR; FIBER MONITORING; FRESNEL REFLECTION; OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETER;

OPTICAL CABLES;

EID: 33748745114     PISSN: 01438166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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