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CEI EN 61746-1 : 2012

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

CALIBRATION OF OPTICAL TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTOMETERS (OTDR) - PART 1: OTDR FOR SINGLE-MODE FIBRES

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2012

€251.37
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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Preparation for calibration
5 Distance calibration - General
6 Distance calibration methods
7 Loss calibration - General
8 Loss calibration methods
9 Reflectance calibration
Annex A (normative) - Recirculating
        delay line for distance
        calibration
Annex B (normative) - Optical
        fibre standard for
        loss calibration
Annex C (normative) - Standard
        splice simulator for
        loss calibration
Annex D (normative) - Mathematical
        basis
Annex E (normative) - Reflectance
        standard
Annex F (normative) - Simple
        version of reflectance
        standard
Annex G (informative) - OTDR
        basis: Backscatter
        theory Reflectance
        measurements using an
        OTDR - Determination of
        fibre backscatter parameter
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative
         references to international
         publications with their
         corresponding European
         publications

Describes procedures for calibrating single-mode optical time domain reflectometers (OTDR). It only covers OTDR measurement errors and uncertainties.

Committee
CT 86
DevelopmentNote
Classificazione CEI 86-329. Together with CEI EN 61746-2, it supersedes CEI EN 61746. (04/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
98
PublisherName
Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 61746-1:2011/AC:2014 Identical
IEC 61746-1:2009 Identical

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IEC 61280-1-3:2010 Fibre optic communication subsystem test procedures - Part 1-3: General communication subsystems - Central wavelength and spectral width measurement
IEC 61300-3-2:2009 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Basic test and measurement procedures - Part 3-2: Examination and measurements - Polarization dependent loss in a single-mode fibre optic device
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ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
IEC TR 61930:1998 Fibre optic graphical symbology
IEC 60793-1-40:2001 Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation
IEC TR 61931:1998 Fibre optic - Terminology
IEC 61300-3-6:2008 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Basic test and measurement procedures - Part 3-6: Examinations and measurements - Return loss
IEC 60793-2-50:2015 Optical fibres - Part 2-50: Product specifications - Sectional specification for class B single-mode fibres
ISO/IEC Guide 98-3:2008 Uncertainty of measurement — Part 3: Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM:1995)

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