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BS EN 61290-1-2:2005

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Optical amplifiers. Test methods Power and gain parameters - Electrical spectrum analyzer method

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-2007

Superseded date

26-03-2026

Superseded by

BS EN IEC 61290-1-2:2026

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INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Acronyms and abbreviations
4 Apparatus
5 Test sample
6 Procedure
7 Calculation
8 Test results
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Bibliography

Pertains to all commercially available optical amplifiers (OAs) and optically amplified sub-systems. It applies to OAs using optically pumped fibres (OFAs based on either rare-earth doped fibres or on the Raman effect), semiconductors (SOAs), and waveguides (POWAs).

Committee
GEL/86/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/208067 DC (08/2004) Supersedes BS EN 61290-2.2 and 04/30110918 DC (01/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This part of IEC 61290 applies to all commercially available optical amplifiers (OAs) and optically amplified sub-systems. It applies to OAs using optically pumped fibres (OFAs based on either rare-earth doped fibres or on the Raman effect), semiconductors (SOAs), and waveguides (POWAs).

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 61290-1-2:2006 Identical
DIN EN 61290-1-2:2006-07 Identical
IEC 61290-1-2:2005 Identical
EN 61290-1-2:2005 Identical
NF EN 61290-1-2 : 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 61290-1-2:2005 Equivalent

EN 61291-1:2012 Optical amplifiers - Part 1: Generic specification
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
EN 60793-1-40:2003 Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation
IEC 60793-1-40:2001 Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation
IEC TR 61931:1998 Fibre optic - Terminology
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 61290-10-1:2009 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 10-1: Multichannel parameters - Pulse method using an optical switch and optical spectrum analyzer
IEC 61290-10-3:2002 Optical amplifiers - Test methods - Part 10-3: Multichannel parameters - Probe methods

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