A Novel Technique for Low-Cost Embedded Non-intrusive Fiber Monitoring of P2MP Optical Access Networks

W. Chen; B. De Mulder; J. Vandewege; X.Z. Qiu; J. Bauwelinck; B. Baekelandt

Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
OSA Technical Digest Series (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2007),
paper OThE4

A Novel Technique for Low-Cost Embedded Non-intrusive Fiber Monitoring of P2MP Optical Access Networks

W. Chen, B. De Mulder, J. Vandewege, X.Z. Qiu, J. Bauwelinck, and B. Baekelandt

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2007

Anaheim, California United States
25–29 March 2007
ISBN: 1-55752-830-6

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W. Chen, B. De Mulder, J. Vandewege, X. Z. Qiu, J. Bauwelinck, and B. Baekelandt, "A Novel Technique for Low-Cost Embedded Non-intrusive Fiber Monitoring of P2MP Optical Access Networks," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OSA Technical Digest Series (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2007), paper OThE4.

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Abstract

A low cost embedded OTDR method is presented for monitoring the fiber plant of TDM optical networks without extra optical components nor performance penalty. It localizes abrupt changes in link attenuation without disturbing network operation.

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