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IEC 61280-2-11:2006

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Fibre optic communication subsystem test procedures - Part 2-11: Digital systems - Averaged Q-factor determination using amplitude histogram evaluation for optical signal quality monitoring

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

17-01-2006

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FOREWORD
0 INTRODUCTION
  0.1 Background
  0.2 Averaged Q-factor formula
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviated terms
5 Apparatus
  5.1 Optical bandpass filter
  5.2 Receiver
  5.3 Clock oscillator
  5.4 Electrical pulse generator
  5.5 Sampling module
  5.6 Signal processing circuit
  5.7 Monitoring system parameters
6 Procedure
  6.1 Equipment connections
  6.2 Threshold level definitions
7 Calculations
Annex A (normative) Measurement accuracy, reliability,
                    and sensitivity
Annex B (informative) Crosstalk and frequency detuning of
                      optical bandpass filter
Annex C (normative) Highest limit of Q[avg]
Annex D (informative) Bit rate dependence
Annex E (informative) Format dependence
Annex F (informative) Dependence of Q[avg,] sigma[1,avg,]
                      ¦mu[1,avg] - mu[0,avg]¦, and Q
                      on chromatic dispersion and OSNR
Annex G (informative) Relationship between Q[avg] and Q
                      with PMD impairment

This part of IEC 61280 defines the averaged Q-factor and provides a procedure to measure it by using amplitude histogram parameters such as the standard deviation and average level.

Committee
TC 86/SC 86C
DevelopmentNote
Stability Date: 2020. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
67
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current

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