Single-ended FDR to locate and specifically identify DSL Loop impairments

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 6413-6418

  Dodds, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Digital subscriber line (DSL); Frequency domain reflectometry (FDR); Loop qualification; Time domain reflectometry (TDR); Transmission lines

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VIDEO STREAMING;

FREQUENCY DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY (FDR); HIGH-SPEED VIDEO SERVICES; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY (TDR);

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 38549141868     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2007.1061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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