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NF EN 61280-2-8 : 2004

Superseded

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FIBER OPTIC COMMUNICATION SUBSYSTEM TEST PROCEDURES - DIGITAL SYSTEMS - PART 2-8: DETERMINATION OF LOW BER USING Q-FACTOR MEASUREMENTS

Published date

12-01-2013

Superseded date

13-03-2023

Superseded by

NF EN IEC 61280-2-8:2021

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1 Scope
2 Definitions and abbreviated terms
  2.1 Definitions
  2.2 Abbreviations
3 Measurement of low bit-error ratios
  3.1 General considerations
  3.2 Background to Q-factor
4 Variable decision threshold method
  4.1 Overview
  4.2 Apparatus
  4.3 Sampling and specimens
  4.4 Procedure
  4.5 Calculations and interpretation of results
  4.6 Test documentation
  4.7 Specification information
5 Variable optical threshold method
  5.1 Overview
  5.2 Apparatus
  5.3 Items under test
  5.4 Procedure for basic optical link
  5.5 Procedure for self-contained system
  5.6 Evaluation of results
Annex A (normative) Calculation of error bound in the value of Q
Annex B (informative) Sinusoidal interference method
Bibliography

Provides two main methods for the determination of low BER values by making accelerated measurements.

DevelopmentNote
Indice de Classement: C93-807-2-8. PR NF EN 61280 2-8 April 2002 (03/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Association Francaise de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 61280-2-8:2003 Identical
DIN EN 61280-2-8:2004-09 Identical
IEC 61280-2-8:2003 Identical
I.S. EN 61280-2-8:2003 Identical
BS EN 61280-2-8:2003 Identical

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