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BS EN 61290-10-4:2007

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Optical amplifiers. Test methods Multichannel parameters. Interpolated source subtraction method using an optical spectrum analyzer

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Language(s)

English

Published date

28-09-2007

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INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Abbreviated terms
4 Apparatus
5 Test sample
6 Procedure
  6.1 Calibration
      6.1.1 Calibration of optical bandwidth
      6.1.2 Calibration of OSA power correction factor
  6.2 Measurement
  6.3 Calculation
7 Test results
Annex A (normative) Limitations of the interpolated source
                    subtraction technique due to source
                    spontaneous emission
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
                     publications with their corresponding
                     European publications
Bibliography

Applies to all commercially available optical amplifiers (OAs) and optically amplified subsystems. It applies to OAs using optically pumped fibres (OFAs based on either rare-earth doped fibres or on the Raman effect), semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) and waveguides (POWA).

Committee
GEL/86/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 05/30143573 DC. (09/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This part of IEC 61290 applies to all commercially available optical amplifiers (OAs) and optically amplified subsystems. The object of this standard is to establish uniform requirements for accurate and reliable measurements, by means of the interpolated source subtraction method using an optical spectrum analyzer.

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 61290-10-4 : 2007 Identical
NF EN 61290-10-4 : 2007 Identical
EN 61290-10-4:2007 Identical
IEC 61290-10-4:2007 Identical
DIN EN 61290-10-4:2008-02 Identical

EN 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
IEC 61290-1-1:2015 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 1-1: Power and gain parameters - Optical spectrum analyzer method
IEC 61291-4:2011 Optical amplifiers - Part 4: Multichannel applications - Performance specification template
IEC TR 61931:1998 Fibre optic - Terminology
EN 61291-4:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 4: Multichannel applications - Performance specification template
IEC 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
IEC 61290-3:2008 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 3: Noise figure parameters

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