DE69736073D1 - Weg für optische zeitbereichreflektometriemessungen eines optischen übertragungssystems mit optischen isolatoren - Google Patents

Weg für optische zeitbereichreflektometriemessungen eines optischen übertragungssystems mit optischen isolatoren

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DE69736073D1
DE69736073D1 DE69736073T DE69736073T DE69736073D1 DE 69736073 D1 DE69736073 D1 DE 69736073D1 DE 69736073 T DE69736073 T DE 69736073T DE 69736073 T DE69736073 T DE 69736073T DE 69736073 D1 DE69736073 D1 DE 69736073D1
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SubCom LLC
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Tyco Telecommunication US Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/07—Arrangements for monitoring or testing transmission systems; Arrangements for fault measurement of transmission systems
    • H04B10/071—Arrangements for monitoring or testing transmission systems; Arrangements for fault measurement of transmission systems using a reflected signal, e.g. using optical time domain reflectometers [OTDR]
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01M—TESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01M11/00—Testing of optical apparatus; Testing structures by optical methods not otherwise provided for
    • G01M11/30—Testing of optical devices, constituted by fibre optics or optical waveguides
    • G01M11/31—Testing of optical devices, constituted by fibre optics or optical waveguides with a light emitter and a light receiver being disposed at the same side of a fibre or waveguide end-face, e.g. reflectometers
    • G01M11/3109—Reflectometers detecting the back-scattered light in the time-domain, e.g. OTDR
    • G01M11/3154—Details of the opto-mechanical connection, e.g. connector or repeater

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
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  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Testing Of Optical Devices Or Fibers (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
DE69736073T 1996-10-23 1997-10-15 Weg für optische zeitbereichreflektometriemessungen eines optischen übertragungssystems mit optischen isolatoren Expired - Lifetime DE69736073T2 (de)

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US08/740,042 US6028684A (en) 1996-10-23 1996-10-23 Path to provide OTDR measurements of an optical transmission system that includes optical isolators
US740042 1996-10-23
PCT/US1997/018578 WO1998018224A1 (en) 1996-10-23 1997-10-15 Path to provide otdr measurements of an optical transmission system that includes optical isolators

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DE69736073D1 true DE69736073D1 (de) 2006-07-20
DE69736073T2 DE69736073T2 (de) 2006-11-02

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US (1) US6028684A (de)
EP (1) EP0956665B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2001503143A (de)
AU (1) AU5146498A (de)
CA (1) CA2267781C (de)
DE (1) DE69736073T2 (de)
TW (1) TW350036B (de)
WO (1) WO1998018224A1 (de)

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WO1998018224A1 (en) 1998-04-30
DE69736073T2 (de) 2006-11-02
AU5146498A (en) 1998-05-15
EP0956665A4 (de) 2004-03-31
EP0956665B1 (de) 2006-06-07
CA2267781A1 (en) 1998-04-30
EP0956665A1 (de) 1999-11-17
CA2267781C (en) 2007-07-10
TW350036B (en) 1999-01-11
JP2001503143A (ja) 2001-03-06
US6028684A (en) 2000-02-22

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