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  • BS EN 61290-11-2:2005

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    Optical amplifiers. Test methods Polarization mode dispersion parameter - Poincaré sphere analysis method

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  19-08-2005

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Abbreviated terms
    4 Apparatus
      4.1 General
      4.2 Light source
      4.3 State of polarization generator
      4.4 Analyser
    5 Procedure
    6 Calculations
      6.1 Poincaré sphere analysis calculations
      6.2 Display of differential group delay versus wavelength
      6.3 Average differential group delay
      6.4 Maximum differential group delay
    7 Test results
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European publications
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Applies to all commercially available optical amplifiers (OAs) including optical fibre amplifiers (OFAs) using active fibres and semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) using semiconductor gain media.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Applies to all commercially available optical amplifiers (OAs) including optical fibre amplifiers (OFAs) using active fibres and semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) using semiconductor gain media.

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    Committee GEL/86/3
    Development Note Supersedes 03/309966 DC. (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    IEC TR 61292-3:2003 Optical amplifiers - Part 3: Classification, characteristics and applications
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    IEC 60825-1:2014 Safety of laser products - Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements
    IEC 61291-4:2011 Optical amplifiers - Part 4: Multichannel applications - Performance specification template
    IEC 60874-1:2011 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Connectors for optical fibres and cables - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
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