Skip to content
Please enter a keyword to search

  • BS EN 61290-2-3:1998

    View superseded by
    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
    View superseded by

    Optical fibre amplifiers. Basic specification Test methods for optical power parameters. Optical power meter

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-01-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-10-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

    Add To Cart

    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Apparatus
    4 Test sample
    5 Procedure
    6 Calculation
    7 Test results
    Figure 1 Typical arrangement of the optical power
               meter test apparatus for nominal output and
               input signal power measurements
    Annex A (informative) List of abbreviations
    Annex B (informative) Bibliography
    Annex ZA (Normative references to international
    publications with their corresponding European publications

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Applicable to optical fibre amplifiers (OFAs) using active fibres which contain rare-earth dopants, currently commercially available. Specifies uniform requirements for accurate and reliable measurements, using the optical power meter test procedure of OFA parameters, as specified in clause 3 of future IEC IEC 61291-1.

    General Product Information - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Committee GEL/86/3
    Development Note Also numbered as IEC 61290-2-3 (11/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 60793-1-4:2001 Optical fibres - Part 1-4: Generic specification - Measuring methods for transmission and optical characteristics
    IEC 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
    View more information

    • Access your standards online with a subscription

      Features

      • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations
      • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications
      • Multi - user online standards collection: secure, flexibile and cost effective