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  • IEC 61290-10-3:2002

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    Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 10-3: Multichannel parameters - Probe methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English, English - French

    Published date:  13-12-2002

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Apparatus
       3.1 Laser probe method
       3.2 Broadband noise probe method
       3.3 Detailed description of apparatus
            3.3.1 Source module
            3.3.2 Variable optical attenuator
            3.3.3 Optical spectrum analyzer
            3.3.4 Optical power meter
            3.3.5 Optical connectors
            3.3.6 Optical fibre jumpers
            3.3.7 Polarization controller
            3.3.8 Broadband noise source module
            3.3.9 Coupler
            3.3.10 Optical switch
            3.3.11 Probe laser
    4 Test sample
    5 Procedure
       5.1 Setting the saturation condition
       5.2 Laser probe method
       5.3 Broadband noise probe method
    6 Calculations
       6.1 Laser probe method
       6.2 Broadband source method
    7 Test results
    Annex A (informative) List of abbreviations
    Annex B (informative) Relevant patents
    Bibliography
    Figures

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Applies to commercially available optical fibre amplifiers (OFAs) using active fibres containing rare-earth dopants. Establishes uniform requirements for accurate and reliable measurements of the multichannel gain and noise parameters as defined in IEC 61292-4.

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    Committee TC 86/SC 86C
    Development Note To be read in conjunction with IEC 61291-1 and 61290-3. (12/2002) Stability Date: 2021. (11/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CEI EN 61291-1 : 2013 OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    I.S. EN 61291-1:2012 OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION (IEC 61291-1:2012 (EQV))
    06/30154856 DC : DRAFT AUG 2006 EN 61291-2 - OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - PART 2: DIGITAL APPLICATIONS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION TEMPLATE
    IEC 61291-1:2018 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
    13/30285534 DC : 0 BS EN 61290-1 - OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: OPTICAL POWER AND GAIN PARAMETERS
    BS EN 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers Generic specification
    I.S. EN 61290-1-2:2006 OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - TEST METHODS - PART 1-2: POWER AND GAIN PARAMETERS - ELECTRICAL SPECTRUM ANALYZER METHOD
    CEI EN 61290-1-2 : 2006 OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - TEST METHODS - PART 1-2: POWER AND GAIN PARAMETERS - ELECTRICAL SPECTRUM ANALYZER METHOD
    I.S. EN IEC 61291-1:2018 OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    BS EN IEC 61291-1:2018 Optical amplifiers Generic specification
    BS EN IEC 61281-1:2018 Fibre optic communication subsystems Generic specification
    BS EN 61290-1-2:2005 Optical amplifiers. Test methods Power and gain parameters - Electrical spectrum analyzer method
    04/30110918 DC : DRAFT MAR 2004 IEC 61290-1-2 ED 2.0 - OPTICAL AMPLIFIER TEST METHODS - PART 1-2: OPTICAL POWER AND GAIN PARAMETERS - ELECTRICAL SPECTRUM ANALYZER METHOD
    EN IEC 61281-1:2018 Fibre optic communication subsystems - Part 1: Generic specification
    11/30249050 DC : 0 BS EN 61291-1 - OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    EN IEC 61291-1:2018 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 61281-1:2017 Fibre optic communication subsystems - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 61290-1-2:2005 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 1-2: Power and gain parameters - Electrical spectrum analyzer method
    I.S. EN IEC 61281-1:2018 FIBRE OPTIC COMMUNICATION SUBSYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    14/30296100 DC : 0 BS EN 61290-1-3 - OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS - TEST METHODS - PART 1-3: OPTICAL POWER AND GAIN PARAMETERS - OPTICAL POWER METER METHOD
    BS EN 61290-3:2008 Optical amplifiers. Test methods Noise figure parameters
    EN 61290-1-2:2005 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 1-2: Power and gain parameters - Electrical spectrum analyzer method
    EN 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
    EN 61290-3:2008 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 3: Noise figure parameters

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    IEC 60825-2:2004+AMD1:2006+AMD2:2010 CSV Safety of laser products - Part 2: Safety of optical fibre communication systems (OFCS)
    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 61290-10-2:2007 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 10-2: Multichannel parameters - Pulse method using a gated optical spectrum analyzer
    IEC 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 61290-3:2008 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 3: Noise figure parameters
    IEC 61290-10-1:2009 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 10-1: Multichannel parameters - Pulse method using an optical switch and optical spectrum analyzer
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