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BS EN 60793-1-44 - OPTICAL FIBRES - PART 1-44: MEASUREMENT METHODS AND TEST PROCEDURES - CUT-OFF WAVELENGTH
Hardcopy , PDF
31-07-2011
English
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Background
4 Overview of methods
5 Mapping functions
6 Reference test method
7 Apparatus
7.1 Light source
7.2 Modulation
7.3 Launch optics
7.4 Support and positioning apparatus
7.5 Cladding mode stripper
7.6 Deployment mandrel
7.6.1 Cable cut-off wavelength, Method A
7.6.2 Cable cut-off wavelength, Method B
7.6.3 Fibre cut-off wavelength, Method C
7.6.4 Jumper cable cut-off wavelength, Method D
7.7 Detection optics
7.8 Detector assembly and signal detection electronics
8 Sampling and specimens
8.1 Specimen length
8.2 Specimen end face
9 Procedure
9.1 Position specimen in apparatus
9.1.1 General requirements for all methods
9.1.2 Deployment requirements for each method
9.2 Measure output power
9.2.1 Bend-reference technique
9.2.2 Multimode-reference technique
10 Calculations
10.1 Bend-reference technique
10.2 Multimode-reference technique
10.3 Curve-fitting technique for improved precision (optional)
10.3.1 Step 1, define the upper-wavelength region
10.3.1.1 Using the bend-reference technique
10.3.1.2 Using the multimode-reference technique
10.3.2 Step 2, characterize the attenuation curve
10.3.2.1 Using the bend-reference technique
10.3.2.2 Using the multimode-reference technique
10.3.3 Step 3, determine the upper wavelength of the
transition region
10.3.4 Step 4, determine the lower wavelength of the
transition region
10.3.5 Step 5, characterize the transition region with
the theoretical model
10.3.6 Step 6, compute the cut-off wavelength,
lambda[c]
11 Results
11.1 Report the following information with each measurement:
11.2 The following information shall be available upon request:
12 Specification information
Annex A (normative) - Requirements specific to method A - Cable
cut-off wavelength, Lambda[cc], using uncabled fibre
A.1 Specimen length
A.2 Procedure - position specimen on deployment mandrel
Annex B (normative) - Requirements specific to method B - Cable
cut-off wavelength, Lambda[cc], using cabled fibre
B.1 Specimen length
B.2 Procedure - position specimen on deployment mandrel
Annex C (normative) - Requirements specific to method C - Fibre
cut-off wavelength, Lambda[c]
C.1 Specimen length
C.2 Procedure - position specimen on deployment mandrel
Annex D (normative) - Requirements specific to method D - Jumper
cable cut-off wavelength, lambda[jc]
D.1 Specimen length
D.2 Procedure - position specimen on deployment mandrel
BS EN 60793-1-44
Committee |
GEL/86/1
|
DocumentType |
Draft
|
Pages |
23
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy |
IEC 60793-2-10:2017 | Optical fibres - Part 2-10: Product specifications - Sectional specification for category A1 multimode fibres |
IEC 60793-1-40:2001 | Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation |
IEC 60793-2-50:2015 | Optical fibres - Part 2-50: Product specifications - Sectional specification for class B single-mode fibres |
IEC 60793-2-60:2008 | Optical fibres - Part 2-60: Product specifications - Sectional specification for category C single-mode intraconnection fibres |
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